Aminoazole derivative

ABSTRACT

A compound, represented by the following formula or a medically acceptable salt thereof, having an effect of regulating the activity of an androgen receptor. In the formula, X represents S, O; Z represents (R a ) n -A- (CR 13 R 14 ) 0-1 —(CR 11 R 12 ) 0-1 ; A represents aryl, heteroaryl; R 1  represents alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, alkoxyalkyl, aryl, arylalkyl, heterocycle, heterocyclic alkyl; R 2  represents hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, phenyl; R3 represents hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkenyl, aryl, arylalkyl, heterocycle, heterocyclic alkyl, acyl, cycloalkylcarbonyl, benzoyl, spiroalkyl, adamantyl, silyl, R 31 R 32 NCO—; R 4  and R 5  represent hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, phenyl, and cycloalkyl.

TECHNICAL FIELD

The present invention relates to a useful amino azole derivative as apharmaceutical compound. More particularly, it relates to an amino azolederivative and a medically acceptable salt thereof which are useful fortreatment or prevention of androgen receptor-related diseases such assarcopenia and disuse muscle atrophy, cachexia or muscular dystrophy.

BACKGROUND ART

Endogenous steroidal androgen such as testosterone or5α-dihydrotestosterone (DHT) exerts physiological and pathophysiologicalactions by binding to an androgen receptor (referred to as “AR”), anuclear receptor. AR induces cell strain-specific gene expression in atarget tissue. AR consists of three main functional domains including aligand binding domain (LBD), a DNA binding domain and an amino terminaldomain. A substance which binds to AR and shows an endogenous steroidalandrogenic action is called AR agonist, while the one which inhibits theaction of AR ligand is called AR antagonist. After AR binds to a ligandand the product is delivered into a nucleus, the product forms a complexwith plural proteins such as a transcription coupling factor and a cellstrain-specific coupling factor and binds to a target gene or anandrogen responsive element (ARE), which is a DNA sequence (bindingmotif) in the region of a promoter or enhancer of genes that AR easilybinds to, and thereby controls the production of protein encoded by aspecific gene.

Androgen has actions such as a protein anabolic action, a gonadotropinsecretion inhibitory action, and the promoting action of erythropoiesisas well as that in the reproductive system, and target cells forandrogen are variously distributed into organs including external sexorgans, accessory sex organs as well as brain, pituitary gland, muscletissues, bones, and kidneys (NPL 1). The androgenic protein anabolicaction includes the increase of a skeletal muscle mass and skeletalmuscular strength, and the increase of bone quantity and bone density(NPL 2). Therefore, androgen is expected to be useful for preventionand/or treatment for disuse muscle atrophy occurring as a result ofinactivity by sarcopenia and bedridden or immobilization resulting fromplaster cast fixation, cachexia (such as cancers, heart failure, chronicobstructive pulmonary disease and end-stage renal disease and the like),furthermore, muscular dystrophy (such as Duchenne dystrophy, myotonicdystrophy and the like).

However, steroidal androgen has a poor first-pass effect in the liver,and hepatotoxicity and cross reactivity with other steroid hormonereceptors such as glucocorticoid receptor (GR) have become problem (NPL1). Therefore, a selective androgen receptor modifier (SARM) asnonsteroidal androgen, which increases a skeletal muscle mass, muscularstrength, bone quantity and bone density by binding to AR, is highlypromising by selective binding to AR compared to other steroid hormonereceptors without danger of hepatotoxicity. Therefore, many SARMs areunder development in an early development stage (NPL 3). Ostelin (brandname) has the most developed and its phase I and phase II clinicaltrials have been completed (NPL 4). In addition, SARM is expected to beeffective for the use in the promotion of regeneration and restorationof muscles (NPL 5), in the area of hormonal male contraception andbenign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) and wound healing (NPL 6).

In PTL's 1-5, a compound is disclosed whose partial structure iscoincident with the amino azole derivative of the present invention.However, the same compound is not described and there is no descriptionabout their relations to AR. A compound with the activity of ARantagonist is described in NPL 7, but its chemical structure isdifferent from the amino azole derivative of the present invention.Further, NPL 7 does not suggest that the amino azole derivative of thepresent invention has an AR agonist activity.

CITATION LIST Patent Literature [PTL 1]

-   WO 2010/012793A1

[PTL 2]

-   EP752421A1

[PTL 3]

-   Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2007-302617

[PTL 4]

-   WO 2006/114274A1

[PTL 5]

-   WO 2014/017093A1

Non Patent Literature [NPL 1]

-   N. Engl. J. Med. 334, 707-714, 1996

[NPL 2]

-   J. Ger., Series A: Biol. Sci. Med. Sci. 59: 461-465, 2004

[NPL 3]

-   J. Med. Chem. 52(12):3597-617, 2009

[NPL 4]

-   Future Oncology 5(8):1211-20, 2009

[NPL 5]

-   J. Ger., Series A: Biol. Sci. Med. Sci. 68 (1): 17-26, 2013

[NPL 6]

-   Eplasty 9:e9, 2009

[NPL 7]

-   Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry 16, 6799-6812, 2008

SUMMARY OF INVENTION Technical Problem

The purpose of the present invention is to provide a novel compoundhaving the active regulating action of AR. In addition, it is to providea therapeutic or prophylactic agent containing a novel compound havingthe active regulating action of AR as an active ingredient forAR-related diseases such as sarcopenia and disuse muscle atrophy,cachexia, muscular dystrophy or the like.

Solution to Problem

As a result of diligent studies for the above-mentioned purpose, thepresent inventors arrived at the following invention.

That is, the present invention is a compound (hereinafter referred to asthe compound of the present invention) represented by the followingformula (I) or a medically acceptable salt thereof,

wherein,

X represents a sulfur atom or an oxygen atom,

Z represents a group selected among the following Z¹ to Z³,

A represents a C6-C12 aryl or a 5-12 membered heteroaryl group,

R¹¹ to R¹⁴ represent each independently a hydrogen atom, a halogen, ahydroxyl group, a C1-C3 alkyl group optionally substituted with ahalogen or a hydroxyl group, a C1-C3 alkoxy group optionally substitutedwith a halogen or a hydroxyl group, and two selected from R¹¹ to R¹⁴ mayform a ring,

n is an integer of 0 or more and 3 or less,

R^(a)'s are the same or different, and represent a halogen, a hydroxylgroup, a C1-C6 alkyl group (optionally substituted with a halogen, ahydroxyl group, a phenoxy group or a benzyloxy group), a C3-C8cycloalkyl group optionally substituted with a halogen, C1-C6 alkoxygroup (optionally substituted with a halogen, a hydroxyl group, acarboxyl group, a carbamoyl group optionally substituted with a C1-C4alkyl group, a C1-C4 alkoxy group or a benzyloxy group), a C3-C8cycloalkoxy group optionally substituted with a halogen, a C1-C4 alkoxyC1-C4 alkyl group (optionally substituted with a halogen, a hydroxylgroup, a cyano group, a C1-C4 alkoxy group or a benzyloxy group), aphenoxy group, a benzyloxy group, a cyano group, a nitro group, acarboxyl group, a C1-C6 acyl group, a C1-C4 alkoxycarbonyl group, anamino group, a C1-C6 monoalkylamino group, a C1-C6 dialkylamino group, acarbamoyl group optionally substituted with a C1-C4 alkyl group, aC6-C12 aryl group (optionally substituted with a halogen, a cyano group,a C1-C4 alkyl group optionally substituted with a halogen, or a hydroxylgroup), a 3-12 membered heterocyclic group optionally substituted with ahalogen, a sulfanyl group optionally substituted with a C1-C6 alkylgroup optionally substituted with a halogen, a C1-C6 alkylsulfinyl groupoptionally substituted with a halogen, a C1-C6 alkylsulfonyl groupoptionally substituted with a halogen, or a pentafluorosulfanyl group,

R¹ represents a C1-C9 alkyl group (optionally substituted with ahalogen, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a carboxyl group, a C1-C4alkoxycarbonyl group, an amino group, a C1-C6 monoalkylamino group, aC1-C6 dialkylamino group or a C1-C6 alkylsulfonyl group), a C3-C8cycloalkyl group (optionally substituted with a halogen, a hydroxylgroup or a cyano group), C2-C6 alkenyl group optionally substituted witha halogen or a phenyl group, a C2-C6 alkynyl group optionallysubstituted with a halogen or a phenyl group, C1-C6 alkoxy C1-C6 alkylgroup (optionally substituted with a halogen, a hydroxyl group, a cyanogroup or a C1-C4 alkoxy group), a C6-C12 aryl group optionallysubstituted with 1 to 3 moieties of R^(c), a C6-C12 aryl C1-C6 alkylgroup optionally substituted with 1 to 3 moieties of R^(d), a 3-12membered heterocyclic group optionally substituted with 1 to 3 moietiesof R^(e), or a 3-12 membered heterocyclic C1-C6 alkyl group optionallysubstituted with 1 to 3 moieties of R^(f),

R² represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen, a C1-C6 alkyl group(optionally substituted with a halogen, a hydroxyl group or a cyanogroup), a C3-C8 cycloalkyl group (optionally substituted with a halogen,a hydroxyl group or a cyano group) or a phenyl group (optionallysubstituted with a halogen, a hydroxyl group or a cyano group),

R³ represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen, a C1-C12 alkyl group(optionally substituted with a halogen, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group,a carboxyl group, a C3-C8 cycloalkyl group optionally substituted with ahalogen or a hydroxyl group, a C3-C8 cycloalkoxy group optionallysubstituted with a halogen or a hydroxyl group, a C1-C4 alkoxy groupoptionally substituted with a phenyl group, a C1-C4 alkoxycarbonylgroup, an amino group, a C1-C6 monoalkylamino group, a C1-C6dialkylamino group, a C1-C6 alkylsulfonyl group, a phenoxy group or asilyl group substituted with a C1-C4 alkyl group or a phenyl group), aC3-C8 cycloalkyl group (optionally substituted with a halogen, ahydroxyl group, a cyano group, a carboxyl group, a C1-C4 alkyl groupoptionally substituted with a halogen or a hydroxyl group, a C1-C4alkoxy group optionally substituted with a halogen or a hydroxyl group,a C1-C4 alkoxycarbonyl group, an amino group, a C1-C6 monoalkylaminogroup, a C1-C6 dialkylamino group or a C1-C6 alkylsulfonyl group), aC1-C6 alkoxy C1-C6 alkyl group (optionally substituted with a halogen, ahydroxyl group, a cyano group or a C1-C4 alkoxy group), a C2-C9 alkenylgroup (optionally substituted with a halogen, a hydroxyl group or acyano group), a C2-C9 alkynyl group optionally substituted with ahalogen or a cyano group, a C3-C8 cycloalkenyl group (optionallysubstituted with halogen, a hydroxyl group or a cyano group), a C6-C12aryl group optionally substituted with 1 to 5 moieties of R^(g), aC6-C12 aryl C1-C6 alkyl group optionally substituted with 1 to 5moieties of R^(h), a 3-12 membered heterocyclic group optionallysubstituted with 1 to 5 moieties of R^(i), a 3-12 membered heterocyclicC1-C6 alkyl group optionally substituted with 1 to 5 moieties of R^(j),a C1-C9 acyl group (optionally substituted with a halogen, a hydroxylgroup or a cyano group), a C3-C8 cycloalkylcarbonyl group, a benzoylgroup, a C5-C12 spiroalkyl group, an adamantyl group, a silyl groupsubstituted with 1 to 3 moieties of C1-C4 alkyl group or a phenyl group,or R³⁰,

wherein,

R³⁰ is a substituent represented by the above-mentioned formula,

R³¹ and R³² represent each independently a hydrogen atom, a C1-C6 alkylgroup optionally substituted with a halogen, a C3-C8 cycloalkyl groupoptionally substituted with a halogen, or a phenyl group optionallysubstituted with a halogen, and R³¹ and R³² may form a ring byconnecting directly with each other or via an oxygen atom, a nitrogenatom or a sulfur atom,

R⁴ and R⁵ represent each independently a hydrogen atom, a halogen, aC1-C6 alkyl group (optionally substituted with a halogen, a hydroxylgroup or a cyano group), a phenyl group or a C3-C8 cycloalkyl group(optionally substituted with a halogen, a hydroxyl group or a cyanogroup), and R³ and R⁴ may form a ring,

R^(c), R^(d), R^(e) and R^(f) represent a halogen, a hydroxyl group, aC1-C6 alkyl group optionally substituted with a halogen, a C3-C8cycloalkyl group optionally substituted with a halogen, a C1-C6 alkoxygroup optionally substituted with a halogen, a C3-C8 cycloalkoxy groupoptionally substituted with a halogen, a C1-C4 alkoxy C1-C4 alkyl group(optionally substituted with a halogen, a hydroxyl group, a phenyl groupor a C1-C4 alkoxy group), a cyano group, a nitro group, an oxo group, acarboxyl group, a C1-C6 acyl group, a C1-C4 alkoxycarbonyl group, anamino group, a C1-C6 monoalkylamino group, a C1-C6 dialkylamino group, asulfanyl group, a C1-C6 alkylsulfanyl group optionally substituted witha halogen, a C1-C6 alkylsulfinyl group optionally substituted with ahalogen, or a C1-C6 alkylsulfonyl group optionally substituted with ahalogen,

R^(g), R^(h), R^(i) and R^(j) represent a halogen, a hydroxyl group, anamino group, a C1-C6 monoalkylamino group, a C1-C6 dialkylamino group,an acetamido group, a C1-C6 alkyl group (optionally substituted with ahalogen, a hydroxyl group, a phenoxy group or a benzyloxy group), aC3-C8 cycloalkyl group, a C2-C6 alkenyl group (optionally substitutedwith a halogen, a hydroxyl group or a cyano group), a C2-C6 alkynylgroup optionally substituted with a halogen or a cyano group, a C1-C6alkoxy group (optionally substituted with a halogen, a hydroxyl group, aC1-C4 alkoxy group, an amino group, a C1-C6 monoalkylamino group, aC1-C6 dialkylamino group, a C6-C10 aryl group or a 3-10 memberedheterocyclic group optionally substituted with an oxo group), a C1-C6alkoxy C1-C6 alkyl group (optionally substituted with a halogen, aphenyl group, a phenoxy group or a benzyloxy group), a C3-C8 cycloalkoxygroup, a cyano group, a nitro group, an oxo group, a carboxyl group, asulfanyl group, a C1-C6 alkylsulfanyl group optionally substituted witha halogen, a C1-C6 alkylsulfinyl group optionally substituted with ahalogen, a phenylsulfonyl group optionally substituted with a C1-C4alkyl group, a C1-C6 alkylsulfonyl group optionally substituted with ahalogen, a C1-C6 acyl group, a C1-C4 alkoxycarbonyl group, a phenylgroup (optionally substituted with a halogen, a cyano group, atrifluoromethyl group or a hydroxyl group), a 3-12 membered heterocyclicgroup optionally substituted with a halogen or an oxo group, a phenoxygroup, a C6-C12 aryl C1-C6 alkoxy group, a 3-12 membered heterocyclicC1-C6 alkoxy group or a group represented by the formula R³⁰—CH₂—O— (R³⁰is as defiined above.).

For the compound of the present invention, a part that is capable ofhaving multiple substituents based on the chemical structure may possessone or more substituents optionally selected from a group of selectablesubstituents when the number of substituents is not specified.

In addition, “optionally substituted” in the description of the presentinvention means that substitution may be performed as many times aspossible based on the chemical structures of the substituents and thegroup to be substituted. When several substituents are present, theirsubstituents may be the same or different. For example, multiple R^(c)may be identical or different when R^(c) is substituted at multiplesites.

Further, the present invention also includes a solvate of the compoundof the present invention and a solvate of a medically acceptable salt ofthe compound of the present invention.

In addition, the present invention is a pharmaceutical compositioncontaining a compound of the present invention or a medically acceptablesalt thereof and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier thereof.

In addition, the present invention is an AR activity regulatorcontaining a compound of the present invention or a medically acceptablesalt thereof as an active ingredient.

Furthermore, the present invention is a therapeutic or a prophylacticagent containing a compound of the present invention or a medicallyacceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient for AR-related diseasessuch as sarcopenia, disuse muscle atrophy, cachexia and/or musculardystrophy.

Advantageous Effects of Invention

The compound of the present invention is nonsteroidal androgen and SARMas well. SARM can be widely applied for clinical conditions such asdisuse muscle atrophy resulting from inactivity caused by sarcopenia andbedridden or immobilization by plaster cast fixation, cachexia (e.g.cancers, heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, end-stagerenal disease and the like), or muscular dystrophy (e.g., Duchennedystrophy, myotonic dystrophy and the like).

The compound of the present invention has advantages such as tissueselective activity, feasibility of oral administration, AR selectivityand the lack of androgenic effect compared to steroidal androgen.

DESCRIPTION OF EMBODIMENTS

Terms used alone or in combination in the present description will beexplained below. The explanation of each substituent shall be common ineach site, unless otherwise particularly specified.

The term “C1-C6” means that the number of carbon atoms is 1 to 6.

In addition, “5-7 membered” means a structure composed of 5-7non-hydrogen atoms.

The term “halogen” in the present invention means a fluorine atom, achlorine atom, a bromine atom or an iodine atom.

The meaning of each group in the present description will be explainedas follows, but the scope of the group is not limited to groups that areillustrated for each exemplification.

The alkyl group in the present invention is a linear- or branched-chainaliphatic hydrocarbon group. Examples of C1-C6 alkyl group are methylgroup, ethyl group, propyl group, isopropyl group, butyl group, isobutylgroup, tert-butyl group, pentyl group, isopentyl group, hexyl group andthe like.

The cycloalkyl group in the present invention is a monocyclic aliphatichydrocarbon group. Examples of C3-C8 cycloalkyl group are cyclopropylgroup, cyclopentyl group, cyclohexyl group and the like.

The alkoxy group in the present invention is a group formed by bondingthe above-mentioned alkyl group to an oxygen atom and capable of bondingvia the oxygen atom. Examples of C1-C6 alkoxy group are methoxy group,ethoxy group, propoxy group, isopropoxy group, butoxy group, isobutoxygroup, tert-butoxy group, pentyloxy group, isopentyloxy group, hexyloxygroup and the like.

The cycloalkoxy group in the present invention is a group formed bybonding the above-mentioned cycloalkyl group to an oxygen atom andcapable of bonding via the oxygen atom. Examples of the C3-C8cycloalkoxy group are cyclopropyloxy group, cyclohexyloxy group,cyclooctyloxy group and the like.

The alkoxyalkyl group in the present invention is a group formed bybonding the above-mentioned alkoxy group to an alkyl group and capableof bonding via the alkyl group. Examples of the C1-C6 alkoxy C1-C6 alkylgroup are methoxymethyl group, methoxyethyl group, methoxybutyl group,ethoxymethyl group, butoxymethyl group and the like.

The alkylsulfanyl group in the present invention is a group formed bybonding the above-mentioned alkyl group to a sulfur atom and capable ofbonding via the sulfur atom. Examples of the C1-C6 alkylsulfanyl groupare methylsulfanyl group, ethylsulfanyl group, propylsulfanyl group,isopropylsulfanyl group, butylsulfanyl group, isobutylsulfanyl group,pentylsulfanyl group, isopentylsulfanyl group, hexylsulfanyl group andthe like.

The alkenyl group in the present invention is a group formed byreplacing one of carbon-carbon single bonds of the above-mentioned alkylgroup with a double bond. Examples of the C2-C6 alkenyl group are vinylgroup, 2-propenyl group, 2-methyl-2-butenyl group and the like.

The cycloalkenyl group in the present invention is a group formed byreplacing one of carbon-carbon single bonds of the above-mentionedcycloalkyl group with a double bond. Examples of the C3-C8 cycloalkenylgroup are 2-cyclopenten-1-yl group, 2-cyclohexen-1-yl group and thelike.

The alkynyl group in the present invention is a group formed byreplacing one of carbon-carbon single bonds of the above-mentioned alkylgroup with a triple bond. Examples of the C2-C6 alkynyl group areethynyl group, prop-1-yn-1-yl group, propargyl group and the like.

The alkylsulfonyl group in the present invention is a group formed bybonding the above-mentioned alkyl group to a sulfonyl group and capableof bonding via the sulfonyl group. Examples of the C1-C6 alkylsulfonylgroup are methylsulfonyl group, ethylsulfonyl group, isopropylsulfonylgroup and the like.

The monoalkylamino group in the present invention is a group consistingof an alkyl group and an amino group. Examples of the C1-C6monoalkylamino group are methylamino group, ethylamino group,propylamino group, isopropylamino group, butylamino group, isobutylaminogroup, sec-butylamino group, tert-butylamino group, pentylamino group,hexylamino group and the like.

The C1-C6 dialkylamino group in the present invention is an amino groupin which substitution reaction by two, same or different, C1-C6 alkylgroups is performed to the nitrogen atom. Examples of the C1-C6dialkylamino group are dimethylamino group, diethylamino group,dipropylamino group, diisopropylamino group, dibutylamino group,diisobutylamino group, di(sec-butyl)amino group, di(tert-butyl)aminogroup, dipentylamino group, dihexylamino group and the like.

The aryl group in the present invention is a group formed by removing,from an aromatic hydrocarbon having one or two rings, one hydrogen atombinding to one of the ring(s). In the case of the aryl having two rings,if one ring is an aromatic hydrocarbon, the other ring may not bearomatic. Examples of C6-C12 aryl group are phenyl group, naphthylgroup, indenyl group, tetrahydronaphthyl group, indanyl group and thelike.

The C6-C12 aryl C1-C6 alkyl group in the present invention is a groupformed by substituting one of hydrogen atoms of the C1-C6 alkyl groupwith the C6-C12 aryl group. Examples of C6-C12 aryl C1-C6 alkyl groupare benzyl group, phenethyl group, (2-naphthyl)methyl group,3-phenylpropyl group, 4-phenylbutyl group and the like.

The heterocyclic group in the present invention means heteroaryl groupand heterocycloalkyl group.

The heteroaryl group in the present invention is a group formed byremoving, from an aromatic heteroring containing 1-5 hetero atomsselected among a sulfur atom, a nitrogen atom and an oxygen atom andhaving one or two rings, one hydrogen atom binding to one of thering(s). Also, in the case of a heteroaryl group having two rings, ifone ring is an aromatic ring, the other ring may not be aromatic.Examples of 3-12 membered heteroaryl group are, furanyl group, thienylgroup, pyrrolyl group, imidazolyl group, pyrazolyl group, triazolylgroup, tetrazolyl group, thiazolyl group, oxazolyl group, isoxazolylgroup, oxadiazolyl group, thiadiazolyl group, isothiazolyl group,pyridinyl group, pyridazinyl group, pyrazinyl group, pyrimidinyl group,quinolinyl group, isoquinolinyl group, benzofuranyl group, benzothienylgroup, indolyl group, indazolyl group, chromanyl group, benzothiazolylgroup, benzimidazolyl group, benzoxazolyl group, dihydrobenzofuranylgroup, dihydrobenzodioxynyl group and the like.

The heterocycloalkyl group in the present invention is a groups formedby removing, from an aliphatic heteroring containing 1-4 hetero atomsselected among a sulfur atom, a nitrogen atom and an oxygen atom,optionally partially unsaturated or saturated and having one or tworings, one hydrogen atom binding to one of the ring(s). Examples of 3-10membered heterocycloalkyl group are morpholino group, piperidyl group,dioxolyl group, tetrahydrofuranyl group, tetrahydropyranyl group, atetrahydrothienyl group and the like.

The 3-12 membered heterocyclic C1-C6 alkyl group in the presentinvention is a group formed by substituting one of hydrogen atoms of theC1-C6 alkyl group with the 3-12 membered heterocyclic group. Examples of3-12 membered heterocyclic C1-C6 alkyl group are pyridylmethyl group,tetrahydropyranylmethyl group and the like.

The C6-C12 aryl C1-C6 alkoxy group in the present invention is a groupformed by substituting one of hydrogen atoms of the C1-C6 alkoxy groupwith the C6-C12 aryl. Examples of C6-C12 aryl C1-C6 alkoxy group arebenzyloxy group, phenethyloxy group and the like.

The 3-12 membered heterocyclic C1-C6 alkoxy group in the presentinvention is a group formed by substituting one of hydrogen atoms of theC1-C6 alkoxy group with the 3-12 membered heterocyclic group. Examplesof the 3-12 membered heterocyclic C1-C6 alkoxy group are pyridylmethoxygroup, tetrahydropyranylmethoxy group and the like.

The C1-C6 acyl group in the present invention is a group formed bybonding a C1-C5 alkyl group or a hydrogen atom to a carbonyl group andcapable of bonding via the carbonyl group. Examples of C1-C6 acyl groupare formyl group, acetyl group, propionyl group, butyryl group,isobutyryl group, valeryl group, isovaleryl group, pivaloyl group andthe like.

The C2-C4 alkoxycarbonyl group in the present invention is a groupformed by bonding a C1-C3 alkoxy group to a carbonyl group and capableof bonding via the carbonyl group. Examples of C2-C4 alkoxycarbonylgroup are methoxycarbonyl group, ethoxycarbonyl group,isopropoxycarbonyl group and the like.

The spiroalkyl group in the present invention is an aliphatichydrocarbon group having a spiro ring structure. Examples of C5-C12spiroalkyl group are spiro[2.5]octyl group and the like.

The compound of the present invention is a compound represented by theabove formula (I).

The following compounds are shown as preferable in the compounds ofpresent invention.

In the above-mentioned formula (I),

X is a sulfur atom or an oxygen atom, and preferably a sulfur atom.

Z has a structure of the one selected from Z1 to Z3, preferably Z1 orZ3, and more preferably Z1.

A in Z is a C6-C12 aryl or a 5-12 membered heteroaryl group, the C6-C12aryl is preferably phenyl group or naphthyl group, and the 5-12 memberedheteroaryl group is preferably pyridyl group, pyridazyl group, pyrazinylgroup, pyronyl group, thiophenyl group, oxazolyl group, thiazolyl group,pyrazolyl group, oxadiazolyl group, benzofuranyl group, benzothiophenylgroup, indolyl group or benzopyrazinyl group.

R^(a) is preferably halogen, hydroxyl group, C1-C6 alkyl groupoptionally substituted with halogen, C1-C6 alkoxy group optionallysubstituted with halogen, cyano group or pentafluoro sulfanylgroup.

[R^(a)]_(n)-A is preferably phenyl group, 4-fluorophenyl group,3,4-difluorophenyl group, 4-chlorophenyl group, 2,4-dichlorophenylgroup, 4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl group, 4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenylgroup, 4-cyanophenyl group, 4-cyano-3-fluorophenyl group,4-cyano-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl group or6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-3-yl group.

Z as a whole is preferably 4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl group,4-cyanophenyl group, 4-cyano-2-fluorophenyl group,4-cyano-3-fluorophenyl group, 4-cyano-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl group,6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-3-yl group, phenethyl group,3-fluorophenethyl group, 4-fluorophenethyl group, 3,4-difluorophenethylgroup, 4-chlorophenethyl group, 2,4-dichlorophenethyl group,3,4-dichlorophenethyl group, 4-(trifluoromethyl)phenethyl group,4-(difluoromethoxy)phenethyl group, 4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenethyl group,4-cyanophenethyl group, 2-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)ethyl group,2-(4-cyanopyrazol-1-yl)ethyl group, trans-2-phenylcyclopropyl group or2-cyclohexylethyl group.

R¹¹, R¹², R¹³ and R¹⁴ are preferably hydrogen atom, halogen, methylgroup or cyclopropane ring containing R¹¹ and R¹³.

R¹ is preferably C1-C6 alkyl group (optionally substituted with halogen,hydroxyl group, cyano group, carboxyl group, C1-C4 alkoxycarbonyl group,amino group, C1-C6 monoalkylamino group, C1-C6 dialkylamino group orC1-C6 alkylsulfonyl group), C3-C8 cycloalkyl group optionallysubstituted with halogen or hydroxyl group, C1-C6 alkoxy C1-C6 alkylgroup (optionally substituted with halogen, cyano group, hydroxyl groupor C1-C4 alkoxy group), C6-C10 aryl group optionally substituted with 1to 3 moieties of R^(c), C6-C10 aryl C1-C6 alkyl group optionallysubstituted with 1 to 3 moieties of R^(d), 3-10 membered heterocyclicgroup optionally substituted with 1 to 3 moieties of R^(e) or 3-10membered heterocyclic C1-C6 alkyl group optionally substituted with 1 to3 moieties of R^(f), and more preferably C1-C6 alkyl group (optionallysubstituted with halogen, hydroxyl group, cyano group, carboxyl group,C1-C4 alkoxycarbonyl group, amino group, C1-C6 monoalkylamino group,C1-C6 dialkylamino group or C1-C6 alkylsulfonyl group) or C1-C6 alkoxyC1-C6 alkyl group (optionally substituted with halogen, hydroxyl group,cyano group or C1-C4 alkoxy group). R¹ is particularly preferably methylgroup, ethyl group, cyclopropyl group, 4-hydroxybutyl group,3-methoxypropyl group, 4-methoxybutyl group, trifluoromethyl group,(tetrahydrofuran-3-yl)methyl group, 3-pyridylmethyl group or4-pyridylmethyl group.

R² is preferably hydrogen atom, halogen, C1-C6 alkyl group (optionallysubstituted with halogen, hydroxyl group or cyano group) or C3-C8cycloalkyl group optionally substituted with halogen, more preferablyhydrogen atom, halogen or C1-C4 alkyl group optionally substituted withhalogen, and further preferably chlorine atom, bromine atom, methylgroup, ethyl group, isopropyl group, cyclopropyl group, difluoromethylgroup or trifluoromethyl group.

R³ is preferably hydrogen atom, C1-C9 alkyl group (optionallysubstituted with halogen, hydroxyl group or C1-C4 alkoxy group), C3-C8cycloalkyl group optionally substituted with halogen or hydroxyl group,C2-C9 alkenyl group optionally substituted with halogen or hydroxylgroup, C1-C4 alkoxy C1-C4 alkyl group (optionally substituted withhalogen, hydroxyl group, cyano group or C1-C3 alkoxy group), C6-C10 arylgroup optionally substituted with 1 to 3 moieties of R^(g), C6-C10 arylC1-C3 alkyl group optionally substituted with 1 to 3 moieties of R^(h),5-10 membered heterocyclic group optionally substituted with 1 to 3moieties of R^(i), 5-10 membered heterocyclic C1-C3 alkyl groupoptionally substituted with 1 to 3 moieties of R^(i), or C1-C9 acylgroup.

Among these, the C6-C10 aryl is preferably phenyl group or naphthylgroup. The 5-10 membered heterocyclic group is preferably pyridyl group,pyridazyl group, pyrazinyl group, furyl group, thiophenyl group,oxazolyl group, thiazolyl group, pyrazolyl group, oxadiazolyl group,benzofuranyl group, benzothiophenyl group, benzothiazolyl group, indolylgroup, benzopyrazinyl group, benzoxadiazolyl group, benzothiadiazolylgroup, quinolyl group, isoquinolyl group, dihydrobenzofuranyl group,benzodioxolyl group, dihydrobenzodioxynyl group, chromanyl group,indanyl group or tetrahydronaphthylgroup. The arylalkyl group ispreferably benzyl group or naphthylmethyl group. The heterocyclic alkylgroup is preferably pyridylmethyl group, thiophenylmethyl group,oxazolylmethyl group or thiazolylmethyl group.

R^(g) and R^(i) are preferably halogen, hydroxyl group, C1-C3dialkylamino group, C1-C6 alkyl group (optionally substituted withhalogen, hydroxyl group or phenoxy group), C1-C6 alkoxy group optionallysubstituted with halogen, C1-C4 alkoxy C1-C4 alkyl group optionallysubstituted with halogen, cyano group, C1-C4 alkylsulfinyl groupoptionally substituted with halogen, C1-C4 alkylsulfonyl groupoptionally substituted with halogen, phenoxy group, benzyloxy group, orpyridylmethoxy group.

R^(h) and R^(j) are preferably halogen, hydroxyl group, C1-C6 alkylgroup optionally substituted with halogen or hydroxyl group, C1-C6alkoxy group optionally substituted with halogen, C1-C4 alkoxy C1-C4alkyl group optionally substituted with halogen, or cyano group.

R⁴ is preferably hydrogen atom, halogen or C1-C4 alkyl group, and morepreferably hydrogen atom.

R⁵ is preferably hydrogen atom.

In the compounds of the present invention, the following group ofcompounds is preferable.

That is, it is a group of compounds,wherein,

X is sulfur atom or oxygen atom,

Z is Z1,

A is C6-C12 aryl group,

n is 1,

R^(a) is halogen, hydroxyl group, C1-C6 alkyl group (optionallysubstituted with halogen, hydroxyl group, phenoxy group or benzyloxygroup), C3-C8 cycloalkyl group optionally substituted with halogen,C1-C6 alkoxy group (optionally substituted with halogen, hydroxyl group,carboxyl group, carbamoyl group optionally substituted with C1-C4 alkylgroup, C1-C4 alkoxy group or benzyloxy group), C3-C8 cycloalkoxy groupoptionally substituted with halogen, C1-C4 alkoxy C1-C4 alkyl group(optionally substituted with halogen, hydroxyl group, cyano group, C1-C4alkoxy group or benzyloxy group), phenoxy group, benzyloxy group, cyanogroup, nitro group, carboxyl group, C1-C6 acyl group, C1-C4alkoxycarbonyl group, amino group, C1-C6 monoalkylamino group, C1-C6dialkylamino group, carbamoyl group optionally substituted with C1-C4alkyl group, C6-C12 aryl group (optionally substituted with halogen,cyano group, C1-C4 alkyl group optionally substituted with halogen, orhydroxyl group), 3-12 membered heterocyclic group optionally substitutedwith halogen, sulfanyl group optionally substituted with C1-C6 alkylgroup optionally substituted with halogen, C1-C6 alkylsulfinyl groupoptionally substituted with halogen, C1-C6 alkylsulfonyl groupoptionally substituted with halogen, or pentafluorosulfanyl group,

R¹ is C1-C9 alkyl group (optionally substituted with halogen, hydroxylgroup, cyano group, carboxyl group, C1-C4 alkoxycarbonyl group, aminogroup, C1-C6 monoalkylamino group, C1-C6 dialkylamino group or C1-C6alkylsulfonyl group), or C1-C6 alkoxy C1-C6 alkyl group (optionallysubstituted with halogen, hydroxyl group, cyano group or C1-C4 alkoxygroup),

R² is hydrogen atom, halogen, C1-C6 alkyl group (optionally substitutedwith halogen, hydroxyl group or cyano group), or C3-C8 cycloalkyl groupoptionally substituted with halogen,

R³ is hydrogen atom, halogen, C1-C12 alkyl group (optionally substitutedwith halogen, hydroxyl group, cyano group, carboxyl group, C3-C8cycloalkyl group optionally substituted with halogen or hydroxyl group,C3-C8 cycloalkoxy group optionally substituted with halogen or hydroxylgroup, C1-C4 alkoxy group optionally substituted with phenyl group,C1-C4 alkoxycarbonyl group, amino group, C1-C6 monoalkylamino group,C1-C6 dialkylamino group, C1-C6 alkylsulfonyl group, phenoxy group orsilyl group substituted with C1-C4 alkyl group or phenyl group), C3-C8cycloalkyl group (optionally substituted with halogen, hydroxyl group,cyano group, carboxyl group, C1-C4 alkyl group optionally substitutedwith halogen or hydroxyl group, C1-C4 alkoxy group optionallysubstituted with halogen or hydroxyl group, C1-C4 alkoxycarbonyl group,amino group, C1-C6 monoalkylamino group, C1-C6 dialkylamino group orC1-C6 alkylsulfonyl group), C1-C6 alkoxy C1-C6 alkyl group (optionallysubstituted with halogen, hydroxyl group, cyano group or C1-C4 alkoxygroup), C2-C9 alkenyl group (optionally substituted with halogen,hydroxyl group or cyano group), C2-C9 alkynyl group optionallysubstituted with halogen or cyano group, C3-C8 cycloalkenyl group(optionally substituted with halogen, hydroxyl group or cyano group),C6-C12 aryl group optionally substituted with 1 to 5 moieties of R^(g),C6-C12 aryl C1-C6 alkyl group optionally substituted with 1 to 5moieties of R^(h), 3-12 membered heterocyclic group optionallysubstituted with 1 to 5 moieties of R^(i), 3-12 membered heterocyclicC1-C6 alkyl group optionally substituted with 1 to 5 moieties of R^(j),C1-C9 acyl group (optionally substituted with halogen, hydroxyl group orcyano group), C3-C8 cycloalkylcarbonyl group, benzoyl group, C5-C12spiroalkyl group, adamantyl group, silyl group substituted with 1 to 3moieties of C1-C4 alkyl group or phenyl group, or R³⁰,

R⁴ and R⁵ are hydrogen atoms,

R^(g), R^(h), R^(i) and R^(j) are halogen, hydroxyl group, amino group,C1-C6 monoalkylamino group, C1-C6 dialkylamino group, acetamido group,C1-C6 alkyl group (optionally substituted with halogen, hydroxyl group,phenoxy group or benzyloxy group), C3-C8 cycloalkyl group, C2-C6 alkenylgroup (optionally substituted with halogen, hydroxyl group or cyanogroup), C2-C6 alkynyl group optionally substituted with halogen or cyanogroup, C1-C6 alkoxy group (optionally substituted with halogen, hydroxylgroup, C1-C4 alkoxy group, amino group, C1-C6 monoalkylamino group,C1-C6 dialkylamino group, C6-C10 aryl group, or 3-10 memberedheterocyclic group optionally substituted with oxo group), C1-C6 alkoxyC1-C6 alkyl group (optionally substituted with halogen, phenyl group,phenoxy group or benzyloxy group), C3-C8 cycloalkoxy group, cyano group,nitro group, oxo group, carboxyl group, sulfanyl group, C1-C6alkylsulfanyl group optionally substituted with halogen, C1-C6alkylsulfinyl group optionally substituted with halogen, phenylsulfonylgroup optionally substituted with C1-C4 alkyl group, C1-C6 alkylsulfonylgroup optionally substituted with halogen, C1-C6 acyl group, C1-C4alkoxycarbonyl group, phenyl group (optionally substituted with halogen,cyano group, trifluoromethyl group or hydroxyl group), 3-12 memberedheterocyclic group optionally substituted with halogen or oxo group,phenoxy group, C6-C12 aryl C1-C6 alkoxy group, 3-12 memberedheterocyclic C1-C6 alkoxy group, or group represented by the formulaR³⁰—CH₂—O—.

The compound of the present invention has an excellent activityregulating effect on an androgen receptor. The specific examples of thecompounds of the present invention are shown as follows.

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Among these, preferable compounds are those of the compound number 1, 2,4, 5, 7, 14, 15, 23, 26, 39, 40, 41, 50, 51, 70, 94, 97, 106, 129, 141,152, 153, 154, 157, 165, 167, 172, 187, 252, 285, 286, and morepreferable are the compound number 5, 7, 15, 23, 26, 41, 50, 97, 152,154, 165, 187.

A compound of the present invention can be converted into a medicallyacceptable salt as needed. Examples of the salt are salts with inorganicacid such as hydrochloric acid, hydrobromic acid, hydroiodic acid,sulfuric acid, nitric acid, phosphoric acid, carbonic acid and the like;salts with organic acid such as formic acid, acetic acid, propionicacid, trifluoroacetic acid, phthalic acid, oxalic acid, malonic acid,succinic acid, fumaric acid, maleic acid, lactic acid, malic acid,tartaric acid, citric acid, benzoic acid, methanesulfonic acid,ethanesulfonic acid, benzenesulfonic acid, para-toluenesulfonic acid andthe like; salt with amino acid such as lysine, arginine, ornithine,glutaminic acid, aspartic acid and the like; salts with alkali metalsuch as sodium, potassium, lithium and the like; salts with alkalineearth metal such as calcium, magnesium and the like; salts with metalsuch as aluminum, zinc, iron and the like; salts with organic base suchas methylamine, ethylamine, diethylamine, trimethylamine, triethylamine,ethylenediamine, piperidine, piperazine, pyridine, picoline,ethanolamine, diethanolamine, triethanolamine, cyclohexylamine,dicyclohexylamine, N-methylglucamine, N,N′-dibenzylethylenediamine andthe like; ammonium salt and the like. Note that which salt among thesecan be actually formed depends on the chemical structure of theindividual compound of the present invention.

The compound of the present invention or medically acceptable saltthereof can be converted into solvate as needed. Examples of thesolvents used are water, methanol, ethanol, 1-propanol, 2-propanol,butanol, tert-butanol, acetonitrile, acetone, methyl ethyl ketone,chloroform, ethyl acetate, diethyl ether, tert-butyl methyl ether,benzene, toluene, DMF, DMSO and the like. Specifically, preferable arewater, methanol, ethanol, 1-propanol, 2-propanol, acetonitrile, acetone,methyl ethyl ketone and ethyl acetate.

When the compound of the present invention has an isomer, such an isomeralso is included as the compound of the present invention. Such isomersinclude, for example, isomers in a ring or condensed ring (E, Z, cis,trans form), isomers in the presence of asymmetric carbons (R, S isomer,α, β configuration, enantiomer, diastereomer), optically active isomershaving optical activity (D, L, d, l form), tautomer, polarity form bychromatography isolation (high polarity form, low polarity form), anequilibrium compound, a rotamer, mixtures thereof at arbitrary ratio anda racemic mixture.

It is preferable to use the above-mentioned preferable compound of thepresent invention for (a) a pharmaceutical composition containing acompound of the present invention or a medically acceptable saltthereof, a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier thereof, (b) an ARactivity regulator containing the compound of the present invention or amedically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient, and (c) atherapeutic or prophylactic agent for AR-related diseases containing ofthe compound of the present invention or a medically acceptable saltthereof as an active ingredient.

The compound of the present invention can be synthesized by utilizingcharacteristics based on the basic structure or the types ofsubstituents and using various kinds of well-known synthetic methods. Insuch a case, depending on the type of functional groups, the protectionof the functional group with a suitable protecting group at the stage ofraw materials or its intermediates, or the substitution of thefunctional group with a group that can be easily converted to thefunctional group may be beneficial on the manufacturing technology. Suchfunctional groups, for example, include an amino group, a hydroxylgroup, and a carboxyl group. In addition, these functional groups caninclude, for example, protecting groups mentioned in “Protective Groupsin Organic Synthesis” (fourth edition, 2007) by Greene (T. W. Greene)and Wuts (P. G. M. Wuts), and they can be appropriately selected inaccordance with reaction conditions. In such a method, after thecompletion of a reaction by introducing a protecting group, a desiredcompound can be obtained by eliminating the protecting group orconverting to a desired group as needed.

Among the compounds of the present invention, a compound wherein R⁵ is ahydrogen atom can be synthesized by the method shown in the followingscheme A. In other words, for a compound (A-III) obtained by thebromination of commercially available keto ester (A-I) or hydroxy ester(A-II), a cyclization reaction with an urea compound or a thioureacompound is conducted to yield a compound (A-IV). A compound (A-V) isobtained by the alkylation of the compound (A-IV). This compound ishydrolyzed to yield a compound (A-VI). Furthermore, a compound (A-VII)can be obtained by a condensation reaction with a sulfonamide compound.

Preferable agents for the bromination of a compound (A-III) convertingfrom a compound (A-I) or (A-II) in the scheme A include bromine andN-bromosuccinimide (NBS). In addition, solvents in this reaction, thoughnot particularly limited, include, for example, esters such as ethylacetate and the like; halogen solvents such as acetonitrile,dichloromethane, chloroform, carbon tetrachloride and the like; or mixedsolvents thereof.

This reaction is conducted at −20° C. to 100° C., but preferably at 0°C. to 80° C.

The cyclization reaction from a compound (A-III) to a compound (A-IV)proceeds by mixing an urea compound or a thiourea compound with acompound (A-III). This reaction is conducted at 0° C. to 100° C., butpreferably at room temperature up to 70° C. For solvents, alcohols suchas methanol or ethanol and the like; ketones such as the acetone and thelike; ethers such as tetrahydrofuran and the like; water; or mixedsolvents thereof may be used or the reaction may be conducted withoutsolvents.

N-alkylation of a compound (A-V) from the compound (A-IV) is a step toyield the compound (A-V) in a reaction using a base and a halidecompound, or a reaction using sulfonic acid ester prepared from sulfonylalcohol and a base. Halide compounds, if used, include chloride, bromideand iodide, but preferably chloride and bromide. The reactiontemperature in the presence of a halide compound is preferably −20° C.to 100° C., and more preferably 0° C. to 70° C. On the other hand, whensulfonic acid ester is used with a base at the same time, the sulfonylalcohol used as a reagent includes methanesulfonyl alcohol,ethanesulfonyl alcohol, trifluoromethanesulfonyl alcohol,benzenesulfonyl alcohol, p-toluenesulfonyl alcohol, but preferablymethanesulfonyl alcohol or p-toluenesulfonyl alcohol among all. Thereaction temperature in the presence of a sulfonic acid ester compoundis preferably room temperature up to 150° C., and more preferably 50° C.to 100° C.

The bases can include sodium hydride, potassium carbonate, cesiumcarbonate, triethylamine and diisopropylethylamine, but preferablysodium hydride and cesium carbonate. In addition, the solvents in thisreaction, though not particularly limited, include, for example, etherssuch as tetrahydrofuran, 1,4-dioxane, 1,2-dimethoxyethane,1,2-diethoxyethane and the like; amides such as dimethylformamide,N-methylpyrrolidone and the like; aromatic hydrocarbons such as toluene,xylene and the like; or mixed solvents thereof.

Furthermore, R², R³ and/or R⁴ can be converted to a target structure atthis step using a method known to a person skilled in the art inaccordance with its structure.

For the hydrolysis reaction from the compound (A-V) to the compound(A-VI), an appropriate method can be chosen depending on the esterspecies. When methyl ester or ethyl ester is used as ester, the reactionis usually performed for 1-24 hours in a mixed solvent composed of aninert solvent and water by adding an equivalent amount or small excessof a base to the compound (A-V). Favorable bases can include sodiumhydroxide, potassium hydroxide and lithium hydroxide. In addition, thereaction is preferably performed in a mixture of an organic solvent suchas tetrahydrofuran, or alcohols such as methanol and ethanol and water,although the solvent is not particularly limited. In addition, thepresent reaction may be performed by just adding a base and waterwithout performing post-processing after the completion of reaction toform the compound (A-V) from the compound (A-IV) which is the pre-stage.

Amide condensation reaction from a compound (A-VI) to a compound (A-VII)can be conducted by using an amide condensation agent. Equivalence ofsulfonamide to (A-VI) is in a range of 1-5 equivalence, and preferably1-1.5 equivalence. In addition, solvents in this reaction, though notparticularly limited, include, for example, ethers such astetrahydrofuran, 1,4-dioxane, 1,2-dimethoxyethane, 1,2-diethoxyethaneand the like; halogen solvents such as dichloromethane, chloroform andthe like; or mixed solvents thereof. For the condensation agent,commercially available general amide condensation agents, for example,1-ethyl-3-(3-dimethylaminopropyl) carbodiimide hydrochloride,1,1-carbonyldiimidazole,O-(7-azabenzotriazol-1-yl)-1,1,3,3-tetramethyluroniumhexafluorophosphate, O-(benzotriazol-1-yl)-1,1,3,3-tetramethyluroniumhexafluorophosphate and the like can be used. In addition, it ispreferable to use them in conjunction with a condensation auxiliaryagent together to promote this reaction. Such condensation auxiliaryagents include N-hydroxytriazoles such as 1-hydroxybenzotriazole and thelike; aromatic amines such as pyridine, 4-dimethylaminopyridine and thelike.

In addition, derivatization of the compound (A-VII) from the compound(A-VI) may be conducted by the condensation with a sulfonamide compoundafter converting (A-VI) into an acid halogen compound (B-I) to yield thecompound (A-VII) as shown in the scheme B.

Halogen species X² of the acid halogen compound (B-I) include chlorineand bromine, and preferably chlorine. Acid halogenating agents used inthe reaction from (A-VI) to (B-I) include thionyl chloride, oxalylchloride, phosphoryl chloride, sulfuryl chloride, phosphorustrichloride, phosphorus pentachloride and phosphorus tribromide, butabove all, thionyl chloride and oxalyl chloride are preferable. Solventsin this reaction, though not particularly limited, include, for example,aromatic hydrocarbons such as toluene, xylene and the like; saturatedhydrocarbons such as n-hexane, n-heptane and the like; esters such asethyl acetate and the like; ethers such as tetrahydrofuran and the like;halogenated hydrocarbons such as dichloromethane and the like; or mixedsolvents thereof. This reaction proceeds at 0° C. to 120° C., but it ispreferable to perform the reaction at 50° C. to 100° C.

In the condensation reaction from (B-I) to (A-VII), a 1-5 equivalentsulfonamide compound to (B-I), preferably 1-1.5 equivalent is used. Inaddition, solvents in this reaction include ethers such astetrahydrofuran, 1,4-dioxane, 1,2-dimethoxyethane, 1,2-diethoxyethaneand the like; halogen solvents such as dichloromethane, chloroform andthe like; or mixed solvents thereof, but the reaction can be performedwithout solvent. This reaction proceeds at 0° C. to 100° C., but it ispreferable to perform the reaction at room temperature to 50° C. Inaddition, for a base in this reaction, it is preferable to use inorganicbases such as sodium bicarbonate, sodium carbonate, potassium carbonate,potassium bicarbonate, sodium hydroxide, potassium hydroxide and thelike; tertiary amines such as triethylamine, diisopropylethylamine andthe like; or aromatic amines such as pyridine, 4-dimethylaminopyridineand the like.

In addition, among the compounds of the present invention, a compoundwherein Z is Z1 and R⁵ is a hydrogen atom can be also synthesized by themethod of the following scheme C. In other words, a compound (C-II) canbe obtained by using Buchwald reaction for primary amine (C-I), which iscommercially available or can be synthesized by a well-known method, inthe presence of an aryl bromide derivative. (C-III) can be obtained byconducting the similar reaction to that of (A-VII) from (A-IV) in thescheme A to (C-II).

The reaction converting from the compound (C-I) to (C-II) proceeds byheating the compound (C-I) with an aryl bromide derivative, a palladiumcatalyst, a ligand and a base in an inert solvent. In addition,depending on the substrate, an aryl chloride derivative, an aryl iodidederivative or an aryl trifluoromethanesulfonate derivative can be usedinstead of the aryl bromide derivative. The reaction is preferablyconducted under an inert gas atmosphere. For the palladium catalyst, itis preferable to use tris(dibenzylidene acetone)dipalladium(0) and thelike. In addition, for ligands, it is preferable to use2,2′-bis(diphenylphosphino)-1,1′-binaphthyl,2-(dicyclohexylphosphino)biphenyl,2-dicyclohexylphosphino-2′,4′,6′-triisopropyl-1,1′-biphenyl,4,5-bis(diphenylphosphino)-9,9-dimethyl xanthene and the like. Inaddition, bases include sodium carbonate, potassium carbonate, cesiumcarbonate and the like. In addition, although solvents in this reactionare not particularly limited, it is preferable to use, for example,ethers such as tetrahydrofuran, 1,4-dioxane, 1,2-dimethoxyethane,1,2-diethoxyethane and the like; amides such as dimethylformamide,N-methylpyrrolidone and the like; alcohols such as ethanol, 2-propanol,tert-butanol and the like; aromatic hydrocarbons such as toluene, xyleneand the like; water; or mixed solvents thereof. This reaction proceedsat 50° C. to 150° C., but is preferably carried out at 70° C. to 120° C.Furthermore, R² and/or Z can be converted using a method known to aperson skilled in the art depending on desired structures at this stage.

In the reaction converting the compound (C-II) to (C-III), the compound(C-III) can be synthesized in the similar reactions to that from (A-IV)to (A-VII) in the scheme A. In addition, after the completion ofN-alkylation R², R³, R⁴, R⁵ and Z can be converted using a method knownto a person skilled in the art depending on desired structures.

Moreover, among compounds of the present invention, a compound wherein Xis a sulfur atom can be synthesized by a method of the following schemeD. In other words, (D-II) is obtained by performing thioureation ofamine (D-I) which is commercially available or can be synthesized by awell-known method using benzoyl isothiocyanate and subsequenthydrolysis. The compound (D-III) is obtained by reacting (A-III) used inthe scheme A with the compound (D-II). The compound (D-IV) is obtainedby alkylation of the compound (D-III). The compound (D-V) can beobtained by hydrolyzing the compound (D-III) followed by condensationreaction with a sulfonamide compound.

In the reaction of the compound (D-I) to form (D-II), firstly,thioureation is carried out by stirring the compound (D-I) and benzoylisothiocyanate or an analog thereof in the presence or absence of asolvent. Subsequently, the compound (D-II) is obtained by adding a baseand water in a solvent. Solvents of this reaction include, for example,aromatic hydrocarbons such as toluene, xylene and the like; ketones suchas acetone and the like; ethers such as tetrahydrofuran, 1,4-dioxane andthe like; alcohols such as methanol, ethanol and the like; halogenatedhydrocarbons such as dichloromethane and the like; acetonitrile; andmixed solvents thereof. This reaction proceeds at 0° C. to 100° C., andpreferably it is conducted at room temperature to 70° C. In addition,for bases in the second stage, though not particularly limited, forexample, sodium hydroxide, potassium hydroxide or the like is used.

In the reaction of the compound (D-II) to form (D-III), the similarconditions to those used in the reaction of the compound (A-III) to form(A-IV) as in the scheme A is used in the presence of the compound(A-III).

In the reaction of the compound (D-III) to form (D-IV) wherein Z is Z1,the compound (D-IV) can be obtained by a reaction using a base and arylhalide. As a such halide compound, fluoride is preferred. Bases caninclude sodium hydride, potassium carbonate, cesium carbonate,triethylamine and diisopropylethylamine, and preferably sodium hydride.In addition, the solvent in this reaction, though not particularlylimited, preferably includes, for example, ethers such astetrahydrofuran, 1,4-dioxane, 1,2-dimethoxyethane, 1,2-diethoxyethaneand the like; amides such as dimethylformamide, dimethyl acetamide,N-methylpyrrolidone and the like; and mixed solvents thereof. Inaddition, in the reaction using a base or an alkyl halide compoundwherein Z is Z2 or Z3, the compound (D-IV) can be obtained by thereaction using a base and an alkylhalide. Such alkyl halide compoundsinclude chloride, bromide and iodide, preferably chloride and bromideabove all. In addition, sulfonic acid ester prepared from a sulfonylalcohol compound instead of an alkyl halide compound can be used. When asulfonic acid ester is used with a base together at the same time,sulfonyl alcohol used as a reagent includes methanesulfonyl alcohol,ethanesulfonyl alcohol, trifluoromethanesulfonyl alcohol,benzenesulfonyl alcohol and p-toluenesulfonyl alcohol, and preferablymethanesulfonyl alcohol or p-toluenesulfonyl alcohol among others. Thereaction proceeds at −20° C. to 120° C., but preferably it is performedat 0° C. to 100° C. Bases can include sodium hydride, potassiumcarbonate, cesium carbonate, triethylamine, diisopropylethylamine andthe like, and preferably sodium hydride and cesium carbonate. Inaddition, solvents in this reaction, though not particularly limited,include, for example, ethers such as tetrahydrofuran, 1,4-dioxane,1,2-dimethoxyethane, 1,2-diethoxyethane and the like; amides such asdimethylformamide, N-methylpyrrolidone and the like; aromatichydrocarbons such as toluene, xylene; and mixed solvents thereof.

Furthermore, at this step of the reaction, R², R³, R⁴, R⁵ and/or Z canbe converted using a method known to a person skilled in the artdepending on a target structure.

For the reaction of the compound (D-IV) to form (D-V), the similarconditions to those used in the reaction of the compound (A-V) to form(A-VII) in the scheme A are used.

In addition, among the compounds of the present invention, a compoundwherein X is a sulfur atom and R⁵ is a hydrogen atom can be synthesizedby reductive amination as shown in the scheme E(1). Alternatively, amongthe compounds of the present invention, a compound wherein Z is Z2 orZ3, R⁵ and R¹² are both hydrogen atoms can be synthesized by reductiveamination as shown in the scheme E(2).

In the reaction of the compound (E-I) to form (E-II), the compound(E-II) is obtained by stirring the compound (E-I) in a solvent in thepresence of an acid and a hydride reducing agent. Solvents of thisreaction include, for example, alcohols such as methanol and the like;amides such as NMP and the like; halogenated hydrocarbons such asdichloromethane and the like; acetonitrile; water; and mixed solventsthereof. For the acid, for example, acetic acid is preferable. For thehydride reducing agent, sodium cyanoborohydride, sodiumtriacetoxyborohydride or 2-picoline borane is preferred. In the reactionof the compound of (E-II) to form (E-III), the compound (D-V) issynthesized using the similar conditions to those used in the reactionof the compound (D-III) to form (D-V) in the scheme D.

Regarding the reaction of the compound (E-IV) to form (E-V), the similarconditions to those used in the reaction of (E-I) to form (E-II) can beapplied. In the reaction of the compound (E-V) to form (E-VI), thecompound (E-VI) can be synthesized using the similar conditions to thoseused in the reaction of the compound (A-IV) to form (A-VII) in thescheme A.

In addition, among compounds of the present inventions, a compoundwherein X is a sulfur atom and Z is Z3 can be synthesized by the methodin the following scheme F. In other words, an alcohol compound (F-I) issubjected to trifluoromethane sulfonylation to yield a compound (F-II).This compound is subjected to the reaction with the compound (D-III) inthe scheme D to yield a compound (F-III). The compound (F-IV) can beobtained from (F-III) by performing a reaction similar to that of (A-V)to form (A-VII) in the scheme A.

The reaction of the compound (F-I) to form (F-II) proceeds by stirringin a solvent in the presence of trifluoromethanesulfonic acid anhydrideand a base. As solvents used in this reaction, ether-based solvents suchas tetrahydrofuran and the like or halogenated hydrocarbons such asdichloromethane and the like are preferable. As bases, pyridine,2,6-lutidine or triethylamine is preferable. This reaction proceeds atroom temperature to −78° C., but it is preferable to conduct thereaction at 0° C. to −50° C.

In the reaction of the compound (F-II) to form (F-III), a compound(F-III) can be obtained by using a base and the compound (D-III) shownin the scheme D. The reaction temperature is preferably 0° C. to 80° C.,and more preferably room temperature to 50° C. The bases can includesodium hydride, potassium carbonate, cesium carbonate, triethylamine,diisopropylethylamine and the like, but preferably sodium hydride orcesium carbonate among others. The solvents in this reaction, though notparticularly limited, include, for example, ethers such astetrahydrofuran, 1,4-dioxane, 1,2-dimethoxyethane, 1,2-diethoxyethaneand the like; amides such as dimethylformamide, N-methylpyrrolidone andthe like; aromatic hydrocarbons such as toluene, xylene and the like; ormixed solvents thereof.

Furthermore, at this stage, R², R³, R⁴, R⁵ and/or Z can be convertedusing a method known to a person skilled in the art depending on targetstructures.

In the reaction of the compound (F-III) to form (F-IV), the compound(F-IV) can be synthesized using the similar conditions to those used inthe reaction of the compound (A-V) to form (A-VII) in the scheme A.

In addition, a compound wherein Z is Z1 or Z3 can be synthesized fromhalo azole (G-I) as a raw material as shown in the scheme Z.

In the reaction of a compound (G-I) to form (G-II) wherein Z is Z, thecompound (G-II) is obtained by heating and stirring the compound (G-I)in the presence of a palladium catalyst, a base and a ligand. Reagentsand conditions that can be used for the reaction are similar to those inthe reaction of the compound (C-I) to form (C-II) in the scheme C.

In addition, when Z is Z3, the compound (G-II) is obtained by stirringthe compound (G-I) while heating in a solvent in the presence of a base.For X³, a chlorine atom or a bromine atom is preferable. It ispreferable to conduct this reaction under microwave radiationconditions. In this case, the solvent is not particularly limited aslong as it can be used in a microwave reaction, and dimethylsulfoxide orN-methylpyrrolidone is preferable. In addition, in this reaction it ispreferable to use an inorganic base such as sodium bicarbonate, sodiumcarbonate, potassium carbonate, potassium bicarbonate, sodium hydroxide,potassium hydroxide and the like or tertiary amines such astriethylamine, diisopropylethylamine or the like as a base. Thisreaction proceeds at 100° C. to 200° C., but it is preferable to conductthe reaction at 120° C. to 170° C.

In the reaction of the compound (G-II) to form (G-III), the compound(G-III) can be synthesized using the similar conditions to those used inthe reaction of the compound (A-V) to form (A-VII) as shown in thescheme A.

Therapeutic or prophylactic agent containing a compound of the presentinvention or a medically acceptable salt thereof, or a solvate thereofas an active ingredient can be prepared using a carrier, a dilutingagent, and other additives that are usually used for preparation offormulations. Carriers and diluting agents for the preparations may bein the form of either solid or liquid, for example, they includecommonly used reagents such as lactose, magnesium stearate, starch,talc, gelatin, agar, pectin, gum Arabic, olive oil, sesame oil, cocoabutter, ethylene glycol and the like. The administration may be in anyform of either oral administration such as tablets, pills, capsules,granules, powder drugs, liquid drugs and the like, or parenteraladministration such as injections including IV infusions and muscularinjections, suppositories, and subcutaneous injections.

The effective dose of an active ingredient in an AR activity regulator,a therapeutic or prophylactic agent of the present invention isdifferent depending on administration routes, symptoms of the patients,age, sex, body weight, and the type of diseases. Generally the dosage isin a range of 0.01-1000 mg/day per adult, dosing frequency is usually 1to 3 times/day or 1 to 7 times/week. However, because dosage will varydepending on various kinds of conditions, quantity less than the dosementioned above may be sufficient, or an excess amount of the dose morethan ranges mentioned above may be required.

EXAMPLES

Embodiments of the present invention by examples in greater detail willbe explained as follows, but the present invention is not limitedthereto. Example number and compound number of the compound prepared inthe Examples are the same.

In addition, abbreviations in the present invention are as follows.

DMF=N,N-dimethylformamide

DMSO=dimethylsulfoxideTBME=methyltert-butyl etherTFA=trifluoroacetic acidTHF=tetrahydrofuranAIBN=2,2′-azobis(isobutyronitrile)

NBS=N-bromosuccinimide NCS=N-chlorosuccinimide

DMAP=4-dimethylaminopyridineWSC=1-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-3-ethylcarbodiimide hydrochloridePd₂(dba)₃=tris(dibenzylidene acetone)dipalladium (0)dppf=1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferroceneX-phos=2-dichlorohexylphosphino-2′,4′,6′-triisopropylbiphenylxantphos=4,5-bis(diphenylphosphino)-9,9-dimethylxanthene

The structure of an isolated novel compound was confirmed by ¹H-NMRand/or mass spectrometry using UPLC-MS (super-high-speed liquidchromatography-mass spectrometer).

The results of LCMS are shown as a value of [M+H]⁺ of each compoundobserved with the following device under the following analysisconditions (measured value of molecular weight: i.e., measured value ofa molecular mass [M] of the compound plus a proton [H]⁺ added) and theretention time. Regarding [Br] mentioned herein shows that a strong peakderived from M+2, an isotope of the bromine atom, was observed.

Device: WATERSACQUITY UPLC/MS Column: ACQUITY UPLC_R BEH C18 2.1*50 mm1.7 μm

UV: PDA detection (254 nm)Column temperature: 40° C.Sample concentration: 0.5 mg/mL (DMSO)

[Gradient Condition] Solvent: Solution A; H₂O/acetonitrile=95/5 (0.05%TFA), Solution B; H₂O/acetonitrile=5/95 (0.05% TFA)

Flow rate: 0.6 mL/minGradient: 0.0 minute for (Solution A/Solution B=98/2), 0.2 minutes for(Solution A/Solution B=98/2), 3.0 minutes for (Solution A/SolutionB=0/100), 4.2 minutes for (Solution A/Solution B=0/100), 4.21 minutesfor (Solution A/Solution B=98/2), 5.2 minutes (Solution A/SolutionB=98/2):

Reference Example 1 1-(bromomethyl)-4-(difluoromethyl)benzene

(1) A solution of 1-bromo-4-(difluoromethyl)benzene (5.00 g, 24.1 mmol)in THF (75 mL) was cooled to −78° C. while stirring, and a solution ofn-butylithium in n-hexane (1.57 M, 16.9 mL, 26.6 mmol) was addeddropwise and the resultant mixture was stirred for 30 minutes. Afteradding DMF (4.09 mL, 53.1 mmol) and elevating the temperature to 0° C.over 1 hour, the resultant solution was stirred for 14 hours whilegradually returning the temperature to room temperature. The reactionsolution was neutralized by adding an ammonium chloride aqueous solutionand extraction was performed with diethyl ether twice. Organic fractionswere combined and washed with a saturated salt solution and dried overmagnesium sulfate. The solvent was removed by distillation under reducedpressure and the resultant residue was purified by column chromatographyto obtain 4-(difluoromethyl)benzaldehyde (2.49 g, 66%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 10.08 (1H, s), 7.99 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.70 (2H, d,J=8.3 Hz), 6.72 (1H, t, J=55.9 Hz).

(2) An ethanol solution (50 mL) of 4-(difluoromethyl)benzaldehyde (2.49g, 16.0 mmol) was cooled down to 0° C. while stirring, to which wasadded sodium borohydride (1.21 g, 31.9 mmol), and the resultant mixturewas stirred for 4 hours while gradually returning the temperature toroom temperature. The solvent was removed by distillation and theresultant was extracted with ethyl acetate twice after adding anammonium chloride aqueous solution. Organic fractions were combined andwashed with a saturated salt solution and dried over magnesium sulfate.The solvent was removed by distillation under reduced pressure to obtain[4-(difluoromethyl)phenyl]methanol (2.30 g, 91%). The obtained compoundwas used for the next reaction without further purification.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.51 (2H, d, J=7.8 Hz), 7.46 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 6.65(1H, t, J=56.3 Hz), 4.76 (2H, s), 1.76 (1H, s)

(3) A dichloromethane (40 m L) solution of [4-(difluoromethyl)phenyl]methanol (2.16 g, 13.7 mmol) was cooled to 0° C. while stirring andphosphorus tribromide (1.30 mL, 13.7 mmol) was added, and the mixturewas stirred for 4 hours while gradually returning the temperature toroom temperature. To the reaction solution was added a sodium bromideaqueous solution, and the mixture was extracted with dichloromethanetwice. Organic fractions were combined, washed with a saturated saltsolution and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was removed bydistillation under reduced pressure to obtain1-(bromomethyl)-4-(difluoromethyl)benzene (1.67 g, 55%) by purifying theresultant residue by column chromatography.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.13 (1H, s), 7.72 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.42 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.23 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.11 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 6.51 (1H, t,J=73.7 Hz), 5.13 (2H, s), 3.38 (3H, s).

Reference Example 2 6-(bromomethyl)chroman-4-one

To a chlorobenzene (10 mL) solution of 6-methylchroman-4-one (500 mg,3.08 mmol) was added AIBN (101 mg, 0.617 mmol) and1,3-dibromo-5,5-dimethyl hydantoin (538 mg, 1.88 mmol) while stirring,and the resultant mixture was heated and stirred at 80° C. for 2.5hours. Water was added to the reaction solution and the mixture wasextracted with dichloromethane twice. Organic fractions were combinedand washed with a saturated salt solution and dried over magnesiumsulfate.

The solvent was removed by distillation under reduced pressure to obtain6-(bromomethyl)chroman-4-one (530 mg, 71%) by purifying the resultantresidue by column chromatography.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.91 (1H, d, J=2.4 Hz), 7.52 (1H, dd, J=8.8, 2.4 Hz),6.97 (1H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 4.55 (2H, t, J=6.6 Hz), 4.47 (2H, s), 2.82 (2H,t, J=6.6 Hz).

Reference Example 3((3-(bromomethyl)benzyl)oxy)(tert-butyl)dimethylsilane

To a dichloromethane (4 mL) solution of(3-(((tert-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)methyl)phenyl)methanol (205 mg, 0.811mmol) were added carbon tetrabromide (269 mg, 0.811 mmol) andtriphenylphosphine (213 mg, 0.811 mmol) while stirring at roomtemperature, and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 2hours. The solvent was removed by distillation under reduced pressure toobtain ((3-(bromomethyl)benzyl)oxy)(tert-butyl)dimethylsilane (85.6 mg,33%) by purifying the resultant residue by column chromatography.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.35-7.26 (4H, m), 4.73 (2H, s), 4.50 (2H, s), 0.95(9H, s), 0.10 (6H, s).

The following intermediates were synthesized from corresponding arylhalides, heteroaryl halides, methyl aryl, methyl heteroaryl, or aldehydeor alcohol that were intermediates of Reference Example 1 in accordancewith a method of Reference Examples 1 to 3 using protection with anappropriate protecting group and de-protection if needed.

Reference Example 4 (4-(difluoromethyl)-2-fluorophenyl)methanol

(1) While stirring methyl 2-fluoro-4-formylbenzoate (348 mg, 1.91 mmol),bis(2-methoxyethyl)amino sulfur trifluoride (1.01 mL, 5.73 mmol) in theabsence of a solvent, and ethanol (0.022 mL, 0.38 mmol) were added, andthe resultant mixture was stirred while heating at 65° C. for 14 hours.A sodium bicarbonate aqueous solution was slowly added, and the mixturewas extracted with ethyl acetate and dried over magnesium sulfate. Afterthe removal of the solvent, the target methyl4-(difluoromethyl)-2-fluorobenzoate (267 mg, 68%) was obtained bypurifying by column chromatography.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 8.04 (1H, t, J=7.6 Hz), 7.36 (1H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.32(1H, d, J=10.7 Hz), 6.66 (1H, t, J=56.1 Hz), 3.96 (3H, s).

(2) A THF (5 mL) solution containing methyl4-(difluoromethyl)-2-fluorobenzoate (312 mg, 1.53 mmol) was stirred at0° C. To this solution was added lithium aluminum hydride (75.4 mg, 1.99mmol), and the mixture was stirred for 3 hours while returning thetemperature to room temperature. Water (0.075 mL), 5 M sodium hydroxideaqueous solution (0.056 mL), and water (0.25 mL) were added in thisorder and a solid material was filtered with a glass filter toquantitatively obtain (4-(difluoromethyl)-2-fluorophenyl)methanol byremoving the solvent of the filtrate by distillation.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.50 (1H, t, J=7.6 Hz), 7.28 (1H, d, J=7.8 Hz), 7.24(1H, d, J=9.8 Hz), 6.62 (1H, t, J=56.1 Hz), 4.52 (2H, s).

Reference Example 5 (5-(difluoromethoxy) pyridin-2-yl)methanol

(1) To a DMF (23 mL) solution containing 2-bromo-5-hydroxypyridine (2.00g, 11.5 mmol) were added sodium chlorodifluoroacetate (2.19 g, 14.4mmol) and potassium carbonate (4.24 g, 18.4 mmol), and the mixture wasstirred for 8 hours while heating at 80° C. After the reaction solutionwas diluted with diethyl ether, an organic fraction was isolated andwashed with water, and then dried over magnesium sulfate. After removingthe solvent, the target 2-bromo-5-(difluoromethoxy)pyridine (1.28 g,50%) was obtained by purifying by column chromatography.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 8.27 (1H, d, J=2.4 Hz), 7.50 (1H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.38(1H, dd, J=8.8, 2.9 Hz), 6.54 (1H, t, J=72.2 Hz).

(2) To a DMF (15 mL) solution containing2-bromo-5-(difluoromethoxy)pyridine (1.28 g, 5.71 mmol) dissolved inwere added ethanol (15 mL), palladium acetate (128 mg, 0.571 mmol), dppf(634 mg, 1.14 mmol) and triethylamine (1.59 mL, 11.4 mmol), and themixture was stirred at 50° C. for 14 hours under carbon monoxideatmosphere. The reaction solution was diluted with ethyl acetate and theorganic fraction was separated, washed with water, and then dried overmagnesium sulfate. After removing the solvent, ethyl5-(difluoromethoxy)picolinate (1.14 g, 5.20 mmol, 92%) was obtained bypurifying by column chromatography. This was dissolved in methanol andthe mixture was stirred at 0° C. To this solution was added adiisobutylaluminum hydride-toluene solution (1.01 M, 15.5 mL, 15.6 mmol)at 0° C., and the mixture was stirred for 40 minutes. Furthermore,sodium borohydride (197 mg, 5.20 mmol) and methanol (2 mL) were added,and the mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 30 minutes. After adding sodiumsulfate deca hydrate, the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 1hour, and a solid material was filtered. The solvent of the filtrate wasremoved, and the residue was purified by column chromatography to obtainthe target (5-(difluoromethoxy) pyridin-2-yl)methanol (1.10 g, 97%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 8.44 (1H, d, J=2.4 Hz), 7.50 (1H, dd, J=8.3, 2.4 Hz),7.30 (1H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 6.54 (1H, t, J=72.7 Hz), 4.77 (2H, d, J=3.9 Hz),3.43 (1H, s).

Reference Example 6(cis-3-((t-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)cycloheptyl)methanol and(trans-3-((t-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)cycloheptyl)methanol

(1) Copper (I) bromide dimethyl sulfide chelate (186.6 mg, 0.91 mmol)was dissolved in THF (45 mL), and the mixture was stirred at −10° C. Tothis solution was added dropwise 1.0 M THF solution (10.9 mL) of vinylmagnesium bromide, and the mixture was stirred at −10° C. for 1 hour.Then, the mixture was cooled to −78° C. and commercially available2-cycloheptene-1-on (1.00 g, 9.01 mmol) was slowly added dropwise andthe mixture was stirred at −78° C. for 1 hour. After adding a saturatedammonium chloride aqueous solution to the reaction solution, the mixturewas extracted with ethyl acetate, and dried over magnesium sulfate.After removing the solvent, the target 3-vinylcycloheptane (0.20 g, 16%)was obtained by purifying by column chromatography.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 5.83-5.75 (1H, m), 4.99 (2H, dd, J=19.8, 14.4 Hz),2.56-2.48 (5H, m), 1.99-1.85 (2H, m), 1.75-1.57 (2H, m), 1.51-1.39 (2H,m).

(2) An EtOH/THF=1:1 (6.5 mL) solution containing 3-vinylcycloheptane(0.27 g, 1.95 mmol) was cooled to 0° C. and stirred. To this solutionwas added sodium borohydride (96.1 mg, 2.54 mmol), and the mixture wasreturned to room temperature and stirred for 1 hour. To this reactionsolution was added water, the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate,and the organic fraction was dried over magnesium sulfate. Afterremoving the solvent, an alcohol form (0.24 g, 90%) was obtained bypurifying by column chromatography. The resultant alcohol form (0.24 g,1.76 mmol) was dissolved in DMF and the mixture was stirred at 0° C. Tothis solution was added imidazole (0.44 g, 3.88 mmol) andt-butyldimethylsilyl chloride (0.30 g, 1.97 mmol), and the mixture wasstirred at room temperature overnight. To this reaction solution wasadded a sodium bicarbonate aqueous solution, and the mixture wasextracted with n-hexane, and dried over magnesium sulfate. Afterremoving the solvent, the resultant residue was purified by columnchromatography to obtaint-butyldimethylsilyl-((3-vinylcycloheptyl)oxy)silane (0.32 g, 73%).(3) To a THF (4.3 mL) solution containingt-butyldimethylsilyl-((3-vinylcycloheptyl)oxy)silane (0.33 g, 1.28 mmol)were added N-methylmorpholine N-oxide (0.32 g, 2.82 mmol) and a 2.5 wt.% solution of osmium tetraoxide in 2-methyl-2-propanol (0.51 mL), andthe mixture was stirred at room temperature overnight. To this reactionsolution were added a sodium sulfite aqueous solution and an ammoniumchloride aqueous solution in this order, and the mixture was extractedwith ethyl acetate. The resultant organic fraction was washed with asaturated salt solution, and dried over magnesium sulfate. Afterremoving the solvent, the resultant residue was dissolved inethanol:water=1:1 (10 mL), and sodium periodate (0.69 g, 3.2 mmol) wasadded, then the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 2 hours. Tothis reaction solution was added water, and the mixture was extractedwith diethyl ether. The organic fraction was dried over magnesiumsulfate and the solvent was removed by distillation. The resultantresidue dissolved in ethanol (4.3 mL) was cooled to 0° C. and sodiumborohydride (0.10 g, 2.6 mmol) was added, and the resultant mixture wasstirred at room temperature for 1 hour. To this reaction solution wasadded water, the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate, and theorganic fraction was dried over magnesium sulfate. After the solvent wasremoved by distillation,(cis-3-((t-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)cycloheptyl)methanol (0.11 g, 33%) and(trans-3-((t-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)cycloheptyl)methanol (0.12 g, 36%)were obtained by purifying by column chromatography, respectively.

cis isomer: ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 4.06-4.01 (1H, m), 3.42 (2H, d, J=6.8 Hz),1.99-1.08 (11H, m), 0.89 (9H, s), 0.04 (6H, s).

trans isomer: ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 3.83-3.80 (1H, m), 3.44 (2H, d, J=6.3Hz), 1.89-1.24 (11H, m), 0.89 (9H, s), 0.05 (6H, s).

The following intermediates were synthesized from a corresponding ester,aryl halide, heteroaryl halide, ketone or alkene which is anintermediate in Reference Example 6, in accordance with either methodfrom Reference Examples 4 to 6 with protection using an appropriateprotecting groups and de-protection if needed. In addition, eachfollowing stereoscopic indication shows a relative configuration andindicates stereoisomer other than stereoisomer explicitly indicated.

Reference Example 7 1-(4-chlorophenethyl)thiourea

To a THF (100 mL) solution containing 2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethanamine (1.40mL, 10.0 mmol) was added benzoyl isothiocyanate (1.44 mL, 10.0 mmol),and the mixture was stirred at room temperature overnight. The solventwas removed to obtain a yellow oily substance. Hexane (100 mL) was addedand the resultant solid was filtered. To a solution of the soliddissolved in ethanol (100 mL) was added to 1 M sodium hydroxide aqueoussolution (10.0 mL), and the mixture was stirred at 60° C. overnight. Thereaction solution was cooled to room temperature, a part of the solventwas removed by distillation, and the mixture was concentrated to about20 mL. Water (100 mL) was added and the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate (100 mL) three times. And the combined organic fractions werewashed with a saturated salt solution and dried over magnesium sulfate.After removing the solvent, the mixture was washed with TBME to obtain1-(4-chlorophenethyl)thiourea (1.66 g, 77%) as a white solid. Themixture was used for the next reaction without further purification.

The following intermediates were synthesized from a correspondingprimary amine compounds in accordance with the method described inReference Example 7.

Reference Example 8 (3-pyridylmethyl)sulfonamide

To a THF (2 mL) solution containing (3-pyridylmethyl)sulfonylchloridetrifluoromethanesulfonate (100 mg, 0.293 mmol) was added ammoniumhydroxide (28%, 1.00 mL), and the mixture was stirred at roomtemperature overnight. The solvent was removed by distillation and theresultant solid was extracted with ethyl acetate twice. Organicfractions were combined and the solvent was removed, and the mixture waspurified using SCX column to obtain (3-pyridylmethyl)sulfonamide (46 mg,91%) as a white solid.

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 8.53-8.53 (2H, m), 7.77 (1H, d, J=7.8 Hz), 7.40 (1H,dd, J=7.8, 4.9 Hz), 6.92 (2H, s), 4.31 (2H, s).

The following intermediates, D-2 to D-15, were synthesized fromcorresponding alkylsulfonylchloride compounds in accordance with themethod of Reference Example 8.

Reference Example 9 3-methoxypropane-1-sulfonamide

(1) To an acetone (50 mL) solution containing 1-bromo-3-methoxypropane(3.06 g, 20.0 mmol) was added thioacetic acid S-potassium (2.74 g, 24.0mmol), and the mixture was stirred overnight while heating underrefluxing. The reaction solution was subjected to celite filtration andthe celite was further washed with acetone (100 mL) and the solvent wasremoved by distillation from the combined filtrate under reducedpressure to obtain ethanethioic acid S-(3-methoxypropyl) as an oilybrown substance. The substance was used for the next reaction withoutfurther purification.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 3.42 (2H, t, J=6.3 Hz), 3.33 (3H, s), 2.95 (2H, t,J=7.3 Hz), 2.33 (3H, s), 1.89-1.80 (2H, m).

(2) To a mixed solution of 2 M hydrochloric acid (5.5 mL) andacetonitrile (30 mL) was added NCS (10.7 g, 80.0 mmol) in severalbatches. An acetonitrile (6.3 mL) solution containing ethanethioic acidS-(3-methoxypropyl) was added dropwise to the above mixture at 20-25°C., and the resultant mixture was stirred at room temperature for 1hour. Separation procedure was conducted by adding dichloromethane (70mL) and a saturated salt solution (70 mL), and the organic fraction waswashed in a saturated salt solution twice and dried over magnesiumsulfate. The solvent was removed by distillation and extraction wasperformed with hexane (100 mL) twice, and the solvent was removed againby distillation to obtain 3-methoxy-1-propane sulfonylchloride as acolorless oily substance. The crude product was used for the nextreaction without further purification.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 3.83-3.77 (2H, m), 3.54 (2H, t, J=5.9 Hz), 3.36 (3H,s), 2.33-2.25 (2H, m).

(3) To a dichloromethane (67 mL) solution containing2,4-dimethoxybenzylamine (3.68 g, 22.0 mmol) and triethylamine (2.23 g,22.0 mmol) was added dropwise a dichloromethane (7 mL) solutioncontaining 3-methoxy-1-propanesulfonyl chloride at room temperaturewhile stirring. After the mixture was stirred overnight, a saturatedammonium aqueous solution (100 mL) was added and extraction wasperformed with dichloromethane twice. Organic fractions were combinedand dried over magnesium sulfate. After the solvent was removed bydistillation, N-[(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methyl]-3-methoxy-1-propanesulfonamide (4.98 g, three phases of 82%) was obtained by purifying bycolumn chromatography.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.16 (1H, d, J=7.8 Hz), 6.48-6.42 (2H, m), 4.85 (1H,t, J=6.3 Hz), 4.22 (2H, d, J=6.3 Hz), 3.84 (3H, s), 3.81 (3H, s), 3.35(2H, t, J=6.1 Hz), 3.27 (3H, s), 2.97-2.91 (2H, m), 1.96-1.87 (2H, m).

(4) N-[(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methyl]-3-methoxy-1-propane sulfonamide(4.98 g, 16.4 mmol) was dissolved in dichloromethane (20 mL) whilestirring and TFA (20 mL) was added to this solution. After the reactionsolution was stirred at room temperature for 5 hours, methanol (200 mL)was added to precipitate a solid. The solid was removed by celitefiltration and the solvent and TFA were removed by distillation toobtain 3-methoxy-1-propane sulfonamide (2.34 g, 93%) as an oilysubstance.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 4.92 (2H, brs), 3.52 (2H, t, J=5.9 Hz), 3.35 (3H, s),3.27-3.21 (2H, m), 2.17-2.08 (2H, m).

The following intermediates were synthesized from the correspondinghalogenated alkyl in accordance with the method described in ReferenceExample 9.

Reference Example 10 Ethyl 3-bromo-2-oxobutyrate

To a chloroform (250 mL) solution containing ethyl 2-hydroxybutyrate(25.0 g, 189 mmol) was added N-bromosuccinimide (67.3 g, 378 mmol) atroom temperature, and the reaction solution was stirred at 60° C. for 4hours. The reaction solution was cooled to room temperature and washedwith hexane after filtration with celite. The filtrate was concentratedunder reduced pressure to obtain ethyl 3-bromo-2-oxobutyrate (38.2 g,97%) as a yellow oily substance.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 5.17 (1H, q, J=6.7 Hz), 4.39 (2H, qd, J=7.2, 1.8 Hz),1.82 (3H, d, J=6.8 Hz), 1.40 (3H, t, J=7.3 Hz).

Reference Example 11 Ethyl 3-bromo-2-oxovalerate

Ethyl 3-bromo-2-oxovalerate was synthesized using a method similar toReference example 10 by using ethyl 2-hydroxvalerate as the rawmaterial.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 4.98 (1H, dd, J=8.3, 5.9 Hz), 4.38 (2H, qd, J=7.2, 1.3Hz), 2.14-2.01 (2H, m), 1.40 (3H, t, J=7.1 Hz), 1.08 (3H, t, J=7.3 Hz).

Reference Example 12 Methyl 3-bromo-2-oxobutyrate

To a carbon tetrachloride (172 mL) solution containing methyl2-oxobutyrate (10.0 g, 86.1 mmol) was added one drop of concentratedsulfuric acid, and then was gradually added NBS (15.3 g, 86.1 mmol)while stirring. The mixture was heated up to 75° C. and stirred for 6hours, ethyl acetate was added thereto and the resultant mixture waswashed with water twice and with 1 M hydrochloric acid twice. Afterdrying of the organic fraction over magnesium sulfate and removal of thesolvent by distillation, the product was purified by columnchromatography to obtain methyl 3-bromo-2-oxobutanate (15.0 g, 83%) as ayellow oily substance. ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 5.18 (1H, q, J=6.8 Hz), 3.94(3H, s), 1.82 (3H, d, J=6.8 Hz).

Reference Example 13 Ethyl 2-amino-5-ethyloxazole-4-carboxylate

To an ethanol (224 mL) solution containing 3-bromo-2-oxovaleric acidethyl ester (10.0 g, 44.8 mmol) synthesized by the method mentioned inReference Example 11, was added urea (5.12 g, 67.2 mmol), and thereaction solution was stirred for 15 hours while heating at 80° C. Aftercooling to room temperature, the solvent was removed by distillationunder reduced pressure, a sodium bicarbonate aqueous solution was added,and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate three times. Organicfractions were combined and washed with a saturated salt solution anddried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was removed by distillationunder reduced pressure and the resultant residue was washed with a mixedsolvent of ethyl acetate/hexane (1/4) to obtain ethyl2-amino-5-ethyloxazole-4-carboxylate (5.70 g, 69%) as a solid.

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 6.66 (2H, s), 4.17 (2H, q, J=7.0 Hz), 2.82 (2H, q,J=7.5 Hz), 1.23 (3H, t, J=7.1 Hz), 1.12 (3H, t, J=7.3 Hz).

Reference Example 14 Ethyl 2-amino-5-cyclopropyloxazole-4-carboxylate

The synthesis was performed using ethyl 3-cyclopropyl-2-oxoethylpropionate as the raw material and a method similar to Referenceexamples 12 and 13.

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 6.62 (2H, s), 4.18 (2H, q, J=7.0 Hz), 2.53-2.51 (1H,m), 1.24 (3H, t, J=7.1 Hz), 1.02-0.99 (2H, m), 0.82-0.81 (2H, m).

Reference Example 15 Methyl 2-chloro-5-methylthiazol-4-carboxylate

An acetonitrile (130 mL) solution containing methyl2-amino-5-methylthiazole-4-carboxylate (10.0 g, 58.1 mmol) was dividedinto two containers for 2 batches and each was stirred. To eachcontainer was added copper (II) chloride (5.86 g, 43.6 mmol) and addedslowly dropwise tert-butyl nitrite (5.22 mL, 43.6 mmol). The mixture wasstirred at room temperature for 16 hours, acetonitrile was removed underreduced pressure by distillation, water was added, and pH was adjustedto 3-4 by adding 1 M hydrochloric acid. The solution was extracted withethyl acetate twice and organic fractions were combined. The combinedorganic fractions were washed with a saturated salt solution and driedover magnesium sulfate. After removing the solvent, methyl2-chloro-5-methylthiazole-4-carboxylate (10.4 g, 93%) was obtained bypurifying by column chromatography.

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 3.81 (3H, s), 2.68 (3H, s)

Example 12-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 1)

(1) To an ethanol (220 mL) solution containing (4-cyanophenyl)thiourea(30.0 g, 169 mmol) was added ethyl 3-bromo-2-oxobutyrate (42.5 g, 203mmol) synthesized in accordance with the method described in Referenceexample 10, and the reaction solution was stirred at 80° C. for 3 hours.After the reaction solution was cooled to room temperature and thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure by distillation, a sodiumbicarbonate aqueous solution was added. The resultant solution wasextracted with ethyl acetate twice. The organic fraction was washed witha saturated salt solution and dried over sodium sulfate. The solvent wasremoved under reduced pressure by distillation to obtain ethyl2-(4-cyano-anilino)-5-methylthiazole-4-carboxylate (44 g, 90%) as awhite solid.

¹H-NMR (DMSO) δ: 10.74 (1H, s), 7.76 (4H, s), 4.27 (2H, q, J=7.0 Hz),2.60 (3H, s), 1.31 (3H, t, J=7.0 Hz).

(2) A DMF (50 mL) solution containing ethyl2-(4-cyanoanilino)-5-methylthiazole-4-carboxylate (6.00 g, 20.9 mmol)was cooled to 0° C. After adding sodium hydride (1.25 g, 31.3 mmol) tothis solution and stirring at 0° C. for 20 minutes, a benzylbromide(5.12 mL, 31.3 mmol) reaction solution was added, and then the resultantmixture was stirred for 1 hour. Water was added to the reaction solutionand the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate twice. The organicfraction was washed with a saturated salt solution and dried over sodiumsulfate. The solvent was removed under reduced pressure by distillation,and the resultant residue was purified by column chromatography toobtain ethyl2-(benzyl(4-cyanophenyl)amino)-5-methylthiazole-4-carboxylate (5.99 g,76%) as a white solid.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ 7.55 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.43 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz),7.32-7.24 (5H, m), 5.20 (2H, s), 4.35 (2H, q, J=7.1 Hz), 2.61 (3H, s),1.38 (3H, t, J=7.1 Hz).

(3) To a mixed THF (40 mL)-methanol (40 mL) solution containing ethyl2-(benzyl(4-cyanophenyl)amino)-5-methylthiazole-4-carboxylate (4.84 g,12.8 mmol) was added 2.5 M sodium hydroxide aqueous solution (20 mL, 50mmol), and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 5 hours.After diluting the reaction solution by adding water, 6 M hydrochloricacid (8.3 mL, 50 mmol) was added to neutralize the solution. The mixturewas extracted with ethyl acetate three times and the organic fractionswere combined. The combined organic fractions were washed with asaturated salt solution and dried over sodium sulfate. The solvent wasremoved under reduced pressure by distillation and the resultant solidwas washed with ethyl acetate to obtain2-(N-benzyl-4-cyanoanilino)-5-methylthiazole-4-carboxylic acid (3.72 g,83%) as a white solid.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.65 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.46 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz),7.36-7.30 (3H, m), 7.24-7.23 (2H, m), 5.16 (2H, s), 2.65 (3H, s).

(4) 2-(N-benzyl-4-cyanoanilino)-5-methylthiazole-4-carboxylic acid (2.16g, 22.7 mmol), methane sulfonamide (2.16 g, 22.7 mmol) and DMAP (1.39 g,11.4 mmol) were dissolved in dichloromethane (50 mL) and1-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-3-ethylcarbodiimide hydrochloride (4.35 g,22.7 mmol) was added. The resultant mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 8 hours. Water was added to the reaction solution andthe mixture was extracted with dichloromethane. The organic fraction waswashed with a saturated salt solution and dried over sodium sulfate. Thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure by distillation and theresultant residue was purified by column chromatography to obtain2-(N-benzyl-4-cyanoanilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(3.00 g, 62%).

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.17 (1H, s), 7.81 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.65 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.32-7.20 (5H, m), 5.45 (2H, s), 3.32 (3H, s), 2.57 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.65 min.

Obs.Mass=427.02 (M+H)⁺

Example 22-[4-cyano-N-[[2-(trifluoromethyl)thiazol-4-yl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 2)

(1) To a THF (15 mL) solution containing[2-(trifluoromethyl)thiazol-4-yl]methanol (525 mg, 2.87 mmol) was addedtriethylamine (0.799 mL, 5.73 mmol), and the mixture was cooled to 0° C.and stirred. Methanesulfonylchloride (361 mg, 3.15 mmol) was addeddropwise to this solution and the temperature was elevated to roomtemperature while stirring for 2 hours. Water was added to the solutionand the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate to obtain a crudemethyl [2-(trifluoromethyl)thiazol-4-yl]methanesulfonate by removing thesolvent. The crude product was used for the next reaction withoutfurther purification.(2) Ethyl 2-(4-cyanoanilino)-5-methylthiazole-4-carboxylate (783 mg,2.87 mmol) was dissolved in 1,2-dimethoxyethane (2.9 mL) and sodiumhydride (150 mg, 3.44 mmol) was added to the solution. The resultantmixture was stirred at room temperature for 30 minutes, methyl[2-(trifluoromethyl)thiazol-4-yl]methanesulfonate (749 mg, 2.87 mmol)was added and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 5 hours.To the reaction solution was added 5 M sodium hydroxide aqueous solution(1.72 mL, 8.60 mmol), and the mixture was heated to 40° C. and furtherreacted for 3 hours. The reaction solution was neutralized with 2 Mhydrochloric acid and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetatetwice. The organic fraction was washed with a saturated salt solutionand dried over sodium sulfate. The solvent was removed under reducedpressure by distillation to obtain2-[4-cyano-N-[[2-(trifluoromethyl)-4-yl]methyl]anilino]-5-methylthiazole-4-carboxylicacid (1.20 g, 99%).

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 12.73 (1H, s), 8.00 (1H, s), 7.85 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz),7.71 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 5.39 (2H, s), 2.54 (3H, s).

(3) For2-[4-cyano-N-[[2-(trifluoromethyl)-4-yl]methyl]anilino]-5-methylthiazole-4-carboxylicacid (1.20 g, 2.83 mmol), the similar procedure to that in Example 1(4)was carried out to obtain a crude product (1.56 g). This wasrecrystallized from ethanol to obtain2-[4-cyano-N-[[2-(trifluoromethyl)thiazol-4-yl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(474 mg).

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 8.03 (1H, s), 7.88 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.74 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 5.63 (2H, s), 3.33 (3H, s), 2.57 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.33 min.

Obs.Mass=501.88 (M+H)⁺

The following compounds of Examples 3 to 202 were synthesized usingcorresponding starting materials, commercial reagents and/orintermediates in the Reference examples in accordance with a method ofExample 1 or 2 with protection using an appropriate protecting group andde-protection if needed.

Example 32-[4-cyano-N-[(3-methoxyphenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 3)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.13 (0.9H, s), 7.73 (2.0H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.57(2.0H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.12 (1.0H, t, J=7.8 Hz), 6.77 (1.1H, s), 6.74(1.1H, d, J=7.8 Hz), 6.71 (1.0H, d, J=7.8 Hz), 5.33 (1.9H, s), 3.60(3.0H, s), 3.24 (3.1H, s), 2.49 (3.0H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.29 min.

Obs.Mass=457.14 (M+H)+

Example 42-[4-cyano-N-[[3-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 4)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.24 (1H, s), 7.83 (2H, t, J=4.4 Hz), 7.66 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.35 (1H, t, J=7.8 Hz), 7.18 (1H, t, J=73.9 Hz), 7.15 (1H, d,J=7.8 Hz), 7.11 (1H, s), 7.03 (1H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 5.49 (2H, s), 3.33 (3H,s), 2.58 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.33 min.

Obs.Mass=493.11 (M+H)+

Example 52-[4-cyano-N-[[2-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 5)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.32 (1H, s), 7.67 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.46 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.33 (1H, t, J=7.6 Hz), 7.26-7.25 (1H, m), 7.19-7.15 (2H, m),6.58 (1H, t, J=73.4 Hz), 5.21 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.35 min.

Obs.Mass=493.15 (M+H)⁺

Example 62-[4-cyano-N-[[3-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 6)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.18 (1H, s), 7.81 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.66 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.24 (2H, m), 7.14 (2H, m), 5.44 (2H, s), 5.14 (1H, s), 4.43(2H, s), 3.33 (3H, s), 2.57 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=1.95 min.

Obs.Mass=457.10 (M+H)⁺

Example 72-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 7)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.19 (1H, s), 7.66 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.41 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.26 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.19 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 5.15 (2H, s),3.35 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.54 min.

Obs.Mass=511.27 (M+H)⁺

Example 82-[4-cyano-N-[(2-cyanophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 8)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.22 (1H, s), 7.70-7.68 (3H, m), 7.57 (1H, t, J=7.2Hz), 7.46-7.39 (4H, m), 5.36 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.63 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.17 min.

Obs.Mass=452.02 (M+H)⁺

Example 92-[4-cyano-N-[(3-cyanophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 9)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.13 (1H, s), 7.68 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.61-7.58 (1H,m), 7.50-7.48 (3H, m), 7.40 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 5.19 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H,s), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.16 min.

Obs.Mass=451.98 (M+H)⁺

Example 102-[4-cyano-N-[(4-cyanophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 10)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.11 (1H, s), 7.67 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.64 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.40 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.36 (2H, d, J=8.0 Hz), 5.21 (2H, s),3.35 (3H, s), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.16 min.

Obs.Mass=452.02 (M+H)+

Example 112-[4-cyano-N-[(4-methylsulfanylphenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 11)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.22 (1H, s), 7.65 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.41 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.20 (2H, d, J=8.0 Hz), 7.13 (2H, d, J=8.0 Hz), 5.09 (2H, s),3.35 (3H, s), 2.64 (3H, s), 2.46 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.42 min.

Obs.Mass=473.03 (M+H)⁺

Example 122-[4-cyano-N-[(4-methylsulfonylphenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 12)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.08 (1H, s), 7.93 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.69 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.46-7.42 (4H, m), 5.25 (2H, s), 3.35 (3H, s), 3.06 (3H, s),2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=1.97 min.

Obs.Mass=505.00 (M+H)+

Example 132-[4-cyano-N-[(2-fluorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 13)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.29 (1H, s), 7.67 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.44 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.30-7.27 (1H, m), 7.24-7.20 (1H, m), 7.12-7.05 (2H, m), 5.17(2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.64 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.32 min.

Obs.Mass=444.98 (M+H)⁺

Example 142-[4-cyano-N-[(3-fluorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 14)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.18 (1H, s), 7.66 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.41 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.31 (1H, dd.J=7.6, 6.0 Hz), 7.03-6.96 (2H, m), 6.92 (1H, d,J=9.2 Hz), 5.14 (2H, s), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.34 min.

Obs.Mass=445.06 (M+H)⁺

Example 152-[4-cyano-N-[(4-fluorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 15)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.21 (1H, s), 7.65 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.39 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.19 (2H, dd, J=8.4, 5.2 Hz), 7.02 (2H, t, J=8.4 Hz), 5.11(2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.36 min.

Obs.Mass=444.98 (M+H)⁺

Example 162-[4-cyano-N-(m-tolylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 16)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.22 (1H, s), 7.64 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.43 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.21 (1H, t, J=7.6 Hz), 7.09 (1H, d, J=7.2 Hz), 7.02-6.99(1H, m), 5.10 (2H, s), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s), 2.32 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.42 min.

Obs.Mass=441.01 (M+H)+

Example 172-[4-cyano-N-(p-tolylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 17)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.22 (1H, s), 7.63 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.42 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.13 (2H, d, J=8.0 Hz), 7.10 (2H, d, J=8.0 Hz), 5.10 (2H, s),3.35 (3H, s), 2.64 (3H, s), 2.32 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.43 min.

Obs.Mass=441.01 (M+H)+

Example 182-[N-[(3-chlorophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 18)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.18 (1H, s), 7.66 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.41 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.28-7.27 (2H, m), 7.20 (1H, s), 7.12-7.11 (1H, m), 5.13 (2H,s), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.45 min.

Obs.Mass=460.98 (M+H)⁺

Example 192-[4-cyano-N-(cyclopentylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 19)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.27 (1H, s), 7.70 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.43 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 3.88 (2H, d, J=7.6 Hz), 7.02-6.99 (1H, m), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.63(3H, s), 2.20 (1H, quint, J=7.6 Hz), 1.62-1.55 (6H, m), 1.26-1.19 (2H,m).

UPLC retention time=2.53 min.

Obs.Mass=419.09 (M+H)+

Example 202-[4-cyano-N-(2-phenoxyethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 20)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.26 (1H, s), 7.71 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.57 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.27 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 6.96 (1H, t, J=7.2 Hz), 6.78 (2H, d,J=8.0 Hz), 4.32 (2H, t, J=4.8 Hz), 4.27 (2H, t, J=4.8 Hz), 3.38 (3H, s),2.63 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.39 min.

Obs.Mass=457.02 (M+H)+

Example 212-(N-benzyl-4-methoxy-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 21)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.33-7.31 (5H, m), 7.12 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 6.89 (2H,d, J=8.8 Hz), 5.00 (2H, s), 3.81 (3H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.57 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.49 min.

Obs.Mass=432.09 (M+H)⁺

Example 222-[N-benzyl-4-(2-methoxyethoxy)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 22)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.42 (1H, brs), 7.31-7.24 (5H, m), 7.10 (2H, dd,J=6.9, 2.1 Hz), 6.92 (2H, dd, J=6.9, 2.1 Hz), 5.00 (2H, s), 4.12-4.09(2H, m), 3.77-3.74 (2H, m), 3.46 (3H, s), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.57 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.40 min.

Obs.Mass=476.11 (M+H)+

Example 232-[N-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 23)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.20 (1H, s), 7.65 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.40 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.30 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.16 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 5.11 (2H, s),3.35 (3H, s), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.46 min.

Obs.Mass=460.90 (M+H)⁺

Example 242-[4-cyano-N-[[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 24)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.18 (1H, s), 7.67 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.56 (1H, d,J=7.6 Hz), 7.49-7.40 (5H, m), 5.21 (2H, s), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.44 min.

Obs.Mass=495.00 (M+H)+

Example 252-[4-cyano-N-(2-naphthylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 25)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.26 (1H, s), 7.84-7.76 (3H, m), 7.65-7.63 (3H, m),7.49-7.46 (4H, m), 7.35 (1H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 5.30 (2H, s), 3.33 (3H, s),2.64 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.50 min.

Obs.Mass=477.03 (M+H)+

Example 262-[N-(benzofuran-5-ylmethyl)-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 26)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 7.95 (1H, d, J=2.0 Hz), 7.71 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz),7.56-7.53 (4H, m), 7.25 (1H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 6.91 (1H, dd, J=1.7, 0.7 Hz),5.32 (2H, s), 2.80 (3H, s), 2.54 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.35 min.

Obs.Mass=467.07 (M+H)+

Example 272-[N-benzyl-2-(trifluoromethoxy)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 27)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.36 (1H, brs), 7.39 (2H, d, J=4.0 Hz), 7.32-7.20 (7H,m), 4.98 (2H, s), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.59 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.63 min.

Obs.Mass=486.03 (M+H)⁺

Example 282-(N-benzyl-4-fluoro-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 28)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.35 (1H, brs), 7.32-7.17 (7H, m), 7.07 (2H, t, J=8.4Hz), 5.02 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.59 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.53 min.

Obs.Mass=420.09 (M+H)+

Example 292-(N-benzyl-3-fluoro-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 29)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.30 (1H, brs), 7.34-7.24 (6H, m), 7.02-6.99 (3H, m),5.08 (2H, s), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.61 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.51 min.

Obs.Mass=420.05 (M+H)+

Example 302-(N-benzyl-2-fluoro-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 30)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.35 (1H, brs), 7.34-7.26 (6H, m), 7.21-7.11 (3H, m),5.00 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.59 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.48 min.

Obs.Mass=420.05 (M+H)+

Example 312-(N-benzyl-4-chloro-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 31)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.33 (1H, brs), 7.37-7.17 (9H, m), 5.04 (2H, s), 3.36(3H, s), 2.59 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.68 min.

Obs.Mass=436.05 (M+H)⁺

Example 322-(N-benzyl-3-chloro-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 32)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.29 (1H, brs), 7.35-7.25 (8H, m), 7.19-7.16 (1H, m),5.07 (2H, s), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.61 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.64 min.

Obs.Mass=436.05 (M+H)⁺

Example 332-(N-benzyl-2-chloro-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 33)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.41 (1H, brs), 7.53 (1H, dd, J=8.0, 1.6 Hz),7.35-7.22 (7H, m), 7.09 (1H, dd, J=8.0, 1.6 Hz), 4.99 (2H, brs), 3.37(3H, s), 2.58 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.58 min.

Obs.Mass=436.01 (M+H)⁺

Example 342-[N-benzyl-4-(trifluoromethoxy)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 34)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.30 (1H, brs), 7.33-7.21 (9H, m), 5.06 (2H, s), 3.36(3H, s), 2.60 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.72 min.

Obs.Mass=486.03 (M+H)⁺

Example 352-[N-benzyl-3-(trifluoromethoxy)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 35)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.28 (1H, brs), 7.41 (1H, t, J=8.4 Hz), 7.33-7.12 (8H,m), 5.08 (2H, s), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.62 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.69 min.

Obs.Mass=486.07 (M+H)⁺

Example 362-(N-benzyl-2,4-difluoro-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 36)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.35 (1H, brs), 7.29-7.26 (5H, m), 7.13 (1H, dt,J=8.8, 5.6 Hz), 6.97-6.83 (2H, m), 4.97 (2H, s), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.60 (3H,s).

UPLC retention time=2.52 min.

Obs.Mass=438.05 (M+H)⁺

Example 372-(N-benzyl-3,4-dichloro-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 37)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.27 (1H, brs), 7.46-7.29 (7H, m), 7.12 (1H, dd,J=8.7, 2.4 Hz), 6.97-6.83 (2H, m), 5.05 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.62 (3H,s).

UPLC retention time=2.80 min.

Obs.Mass=469.99 (M+H)⁺

Example 382-(N-benzyl-4-benzyloxy-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 38)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.39 (1H, brs), 7.42-7.26 (10H, m), 7.13 (2H, d, J=9.2Hz), 6.96 (2H, d, J=9.2 Hz), 5.05 (2H, s), 5.00 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s),2.57 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.80 min.

Obs.Mass=508.12 (M+H)⁺

Example 392-[4-cyano-N-[(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 39)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.23 (1H, s), 7.74 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.45 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 3.87 (2H, d, J=6.8 Hz), 3.39 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s), 2.11-2.05(2H, m), 1.78-1.66 (5H, m), 1.37-1.34 (2H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.38 min.

Obs.Mass=469.11 (M+H)+

Example 402-[4-cyano-N-[(2-methylthiazol-4-yl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 40)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.16 (1H, s), 7.84 (2H, d, J=9.3 Hz), 7.75 (2H, d,J=9.3 Hz), 7.33 (1H, s), 5.39 (2H, s), 3.32 (3H, s), 2.60 (3H, s), 2.57(3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.03 min.

Obs.Mass=448.06 (M+H)⁺

Example 412-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 41)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.24 (1H, s), 7.82 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.65 (2H, d,J=8.3 Hz), 7.36-6.99 (5H, m), 5.46 (2H, s), 3.34 (3H, s), 2.57 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.37 min.

Obs.Mass=492.95 (M+H)⁺

Example 422-[4-cyano-N-(2-pyridylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 42)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.30 (1H, brs), 8.65 (1H, d, J=4.8 Hz), 7.88 (1H, t,J=7.6 Hz), 7.70 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.57 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.43-7.40(2H, m), 5.35 (2H, s), 3.33 (3H, s), 2.63 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=1.56 min.

Obs.Mass=428.01 (M+H)⁺

Example 43 2-[4-cyano-N-(3-pyridylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide (Synthesis ofCompound Number 43)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.20 (1H, brs), 8.89 (1H, s), 8.67 (1H, d, J=5.2 Hz),8.04 (1H, d, J=8.0 Hz), 7.73-7.67 (3H, m), 7.44 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 5.31(2H, s), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=1.44 min.

Obs.Mass=428.05 (M+H)⁺

Example 442-[4-cyano-N-(4-pyridylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 44)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.02 (1H, s), 8.75 (2H, d, J=6.0 Hz), 7.72 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.57 (2H, d, J=5.6 Hz), 7.44 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 5.33 (2H, s),3.34 (3H, s), 2.67 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=1.42 min.

Obs.Mass=428.01 (M+H)⁺

Example 452-[4-cyano-N-(o-tolylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 45)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.22 (1H, s), 7.67 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.43 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.23-7.22 (2H, m), 7.18-7.14 (1H, m), 7.11 (2H, d, J=7.6 Hz),5.13 (2H, s), 3.38 (3H, s), 2.68 (3H, s), 2.35 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.40 min.

Obs.Mass=441.05 (M+H)+

Example 462-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 46)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.12 (1H, s), 7.67 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.61 (2H, d,J=8.0 Hz), 7.41 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.36 (2H, d, J=8.0 Hz), 5.21 (2H, s),3.34 (3H, s), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.47 min.

Obs.Mass=495.00 (M+H)+

Example 472-(N-benzyl-2-methoxy-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 47)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.46 (1H, brs), 7.34-7.24 (6H, m), 7.08 (1H, dd,J=7.5, 1.5 Hz), 7.01 (1H, d, J=8.1 Hz), 6.93-6.91 (1H, m), 4.95 (2H, s),3.82 (3H, s), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.56 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.50 min.

Obs.Mass=432.13 (M+H)⁺

Example 482-(N-benzyl-3,4-difluoro-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 48)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 9.33 (1H, brs), 7.36-6.989 (8H, m), 5.04 (2H, s),3.37 (3H, s), 2.61 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.55 min.

Obs.Mass=438.09 (M+H)+

Example 492-[benzyl(3-pyridyl)amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 49)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.31 (1H, brs), 8.58 (1H, d, J=2.4 Hz), 8.53 (1H, dd,J=4.5, 1.2 Hz), 7.58 (1H, dt, J=8.4, 2.1 Hz), 7.34-7.56 (6H, m), 5.08(2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.61 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=1.59 min.

Obs.Mass=403.12 (M+H)⁺

Example 502-[N-(1,3-benzothiazol-6-ylmethyl)-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 50)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.22 (1H, s), 9.33 (1H, s), 8.10 (1H, s), 8.01 (1H,d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.81 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.69 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.48 (1H,d, J=8.3 Hz), 5.62 (2H, s), 3.33 (3H, s), 2.58 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.08 min.

Obs.Mass=484.11 (M+H)⁺

Example 512-[N-(benzothiophen-2-ylmethyl)-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 51)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.39 (1H, s), 7.78 (1H, d, J=6.3 Hz), 7.71-7.68 (3H,m), 7.49 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.37-7.30 (2H, m), 7.14 (1H, s), 5.36 (2H,s), 3.38 (3H, s), 2.67 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.47 min.

Obs.Mass=483.07 (M+H)⁺

Example 522-[4-cyano-N-(2-phenylethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 52)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.26 (1H, s), 7.63 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.31-7.21 (5H,m), 7.13 (2H, d, J=7.2 Hz), 4.16 (2H, t, J=7.2 Hz), 3.38 (3H, s), 3.00(2H, t, J=7.2 Hz), 2.64 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.43 min.

Obs.Mass=441.05 (M+H)+

Example 532-[benzyl(8-quinolyl)amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 53)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.49 (1H, brs), 8.99 (1H, dd, J=4.2, 1.6 Hz), 8.23(1H, dd, J=8.4, 1.8 Hz), 7.85 (1H, dd, J=7.8, 1.8 Hz), 7.54-7.47 (3H,m), 7.31-7.22 (5H, m), 5.29 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.51 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.17 min.

Obs.Mass=453.14 (M+H)+

Example 542-[benzyl(6-quinolyl)amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 54)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.34 (1H, s), 8.93 (1H, dd, J=4.2, 1.8 Hz), 8.14 (1H,d, J=8.0 Hz), 8.07 (1H, dd, J=8.4, 1.2 Hz), 7.72 (1H, d, J=2.4 Hz), 7.63(1H, dd, J=9.0, 2.4 Hz), 7.43 (1H, dd, J=8.4, 4.2 Hz), 7.36-7.24 (5H,m), 5.19 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.60 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=1.68 min.

Obs.Mass=453.14 (M+H)+

Example 552-[benzyl(pyrazin-2-yl)amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 55)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.28 (1H, s), 9.03 (1H, s), 8.42 (1H, d, J=1.6 Hz),8.34 (1H, dd, J=2.8, 1.6 Hz), 8.25 (1H, d, J=2.4 Hz), 7.37-7.22 (4H, m),5.63 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.76 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.13 min.

Obs.Mass=404.12 (M+H)+

Example 562-[4-cyano-N-[[2-(trifluoromethylsulfanyl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 56)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.14 (1H, s), 7.74 (1H, d, J=7.6 Hz), 7.64 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.49 (1H, t, J=7.2 Hz), 7.42-7.34 (4H, m), 5.45 (2H, s), 3.34(3H, s), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.58 min.

Obs.Mass=527.01 (M+H)+

Example 572-[4-cyano-N-[[3-(trifluoromethylsulfanyl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 57)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.17 (1H, s), 7.66 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.58 (1H, d,J=7.2 Hz), 7.49 (1H, s), 7.44-7.36 (4H, m), 5.18 (2H, s), 3.35 (3H, s),2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.57 min.

Obs.Mass=527.01 (M+H)+

Example 582-[4-cyano-N-(1-phenylethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 58)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.31 (1H, s), 7.62 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.34-7.23 (5H,m), 7.09 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 5.95 (1H, q, J=7.2 Hz), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.58(3H, s), 1.60 (3H, d, J=7.2 Hz).

UPLC retention time=2.42 min.

Obs.Mass=441.05 (M+H)+

Example 592-[N-[(3-benzyloxyphenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 59)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.20 (1H, s), 7.61 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.38-7.31 (8H,m), 6.90 (1H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 6.81-6.79 (2H, m), 5.10 (2H, s), 5.03 (2H,s), 3.34 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.58 min.

Obs.Mass=533.09 (M+H)+

Example 602-(4-cyano-N-methyl-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 60)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.33 (1H, s), 7.69 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.46 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 3.52 (3H, s), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=1.94 min.

Obs.Mass=351.01 (M+H)+

Examples 612-[N-benzyl-4-(1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 61)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.32 (1H, s), 8.55 (1H, s), 8.11 (1H, s), 7.71 (2H, d,J=8.7 Hz), 7.42 (2H, d, J=8.7 Hz), 7.33-7.28 (5H, m), 5.11 (2H, s), 3.36(3H, s), 2.62 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.07 min.

Obs.Mass=469.15 (M+H)⁺

Example 622-[4-cyano-N-[2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 62)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 10.91 (1H, s), 9.13 (1H, s), 7.78 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz),7.51 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 6.95 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 6.58 (2H, d, J=7.8 Hz),4.15 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 3.28 (3H, s), 2.74 (2H, t, J=7.6 Hz), 2.49 (3H,s).

UPLC retention time=2.08 min.

Obs.Mass=457.14 (M+H)⁺

Example 632-(4-cyano-N-(3,3-dimethyl-2-oxo-butyl)anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 63)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.69 (2H, d, J=8.7 Hz), 7.48 (2H, d, J=8.7 Hz), 4.85(2H, s), 3.33 (3H, s), 2.61 (3H, s), 1.27 (9H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.23 min.

Obs.Mass=435.05 (M+H)⁺

Example 642-(N-butyl-4-cyano-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 64)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.28 (1H, s), 7.69 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.43 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 3.91 (2H, t, J=7.6 Hz), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.64 (3H, s), 1.68-1.61(2H, m), 1.41-1.32 (2H, m), 0.93 (3H, t, J=7.2 Hz).

UPLC retention time=2.38 min.

Obs.Mass=393.07 (M+H)⁺

Example 652-[4-cyano-N-(2-ethylbutyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 65)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.28 (1H, s), 7.70 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.43 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 3.84 (2H, d, J=7.2 Hz), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.63 (3H, s), 1.66-1.61(1H, m), 1.34 (4H, quint, J=7.2 Hz), 0.86 (6H, t, J=7.2 Hz).

UPLC retention time=2.58 min.

Obs.Mass=421.09 (M+H)⁺

Example 662-(4-cyano-N-isopentyl-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 66)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 10.79 (1H, s), 7.89 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.68 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 4.08 (2H, t, J=7.6 Hz), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.57 (3H, s), 1.65-1.59(1H, m), 1.47 (2H, q, J=7.2 Hz), 0.88 (6H, d, J=6.8 Hz).

UPLC retention time=2.50 min.

Obs.Mass=407.08 (M+H)⁺

Example 672-[4-cyano-N-(cyclopropylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 67)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.31 (1H, s), 7.71 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.47 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 3.79 (2H, d, J=6.8 Hz), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.63 (3H, s), 1.13-1.10(1H, m), 0.52 (2H, dd, J=13.2, 5.6 Hz), 0.16 (2H, q, J=5.2 Hz).

UPLC retention time=2.25 min.

Obs.Mass=391.07 (M+H)⁺

Example 682-[4-cyano-N-(1-naphthylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 68)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.25 (1H, s), 7.95 (1H, d, J=8.0 Hz), 7.90 (1H, d,J=8.0 Hz), 7.80 (1H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.60-7.53 (4H, m), 7.38-7.34 (3H, m),7.26-7.25 (1H, m), 5.60 (2H, s), 3.34 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.49 min.

Obs.Mass=477.03 (M+H)⁺

Example 692-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-N-(difluoromethylsulfonyl)-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 69)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 7.73 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.56 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz),7.23-7.15 (5H, m), 7.04 (1H, t, J=53.2 Hz), 5.36 (2H, s), 2.49 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.48 min.

Obs.Mass=463.10 (M+H)⁺

Example 702-[N-[(4-chloro-2-fluoro-phenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 70)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.19 (1H, s), 7.86 (2H, d, J=7.8 Hz), 7.66 (2H, d,J=7.8 Hz), 7.41 (2H, q, J=8.3 Hz), 7.23 (1H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 5.48 (2H, s),3.34 (3H, s), 2.56 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.47 min.

Obs.Mass=479.03 (M+H)⁺

Examples 712-[N-benzyl-3-(1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 71)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.33 (1H, s), 8.49 (1H, s), 8.11 (1H, s), 7.74 (1H, t,J=2.0 Hz), 7.58-7.50 (2H, m), 7.36-7.27 (6H, m), 5.14 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H,s), 2.62 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.10 min.

Obs.Mass=469.15 (M+H)⁺

Example 722-(4-cyano-N-[2-oxo-2-(1-piperidyl)ethyl]anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 72)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.22 (1H, s), 7.68 (2H, d, J=8.6 Hz), 7.55 (2H, d,J=8.6 Hz), 4.69 (2H, s), 3.59-3.56 (2H, m), 3.45-3.43 (2H, m), 3.35 (3H,s), 2.62 (3H, s), 1.70-1.58 (6H, m).

UPLC retention time=1.98 min.

Obs.Mass=462.06 (M+H)⁺

Example 732-(4-cyano-N-isobutyl-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 73)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 10.90 (1H, s), 7.89 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.70 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 3.96 (2H, d, J=7.6 Hz), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.55 (3H, s), 1.88 (1H,quint, J=6.8 Hz), 0.89 (6H, d, J=6.8 Hz).

UPLC retention time=2.36 min.

Obs.Mass=393.07 (M+H)⁺

Example 742-[4-cyano-N-(2,2-dimethylpropyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 74)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 10.80 (1H, s), 7.91 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.77 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 4.06 (2H, s), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.52 (3H, s), 0.86 (9H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.44 min.

Obs.Mass=407.08 (M+H)⁺

Example 752-(4-cyano-N-hexyl-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 75)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.28 (1H, s), 7.70 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.42 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 3.90 (2H, t, J=7.6 Hz), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.64 (3H, s), 1.67-1.62(2H, m), 1.35-1.27 (6H, m), 0.87 (3H, t, J=6.4 Hz).

UPLC retention time=2.64 min.

Obs.Mass=421.09 (M+H)⁺

Example 762-[N-(1-adamantylmethyl)-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 76)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.25 (1H, s), 7.70 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.48 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 3.71 (2H, s), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.61 (3H, s), 1.93 (3H, s),1.68-1.55 (6H, m), 1.47 (6H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.87 min.

Obs.Mass=485.11 (M+H)⁺

Example 772-[4-cyano-N-(2-thienylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 77)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.35 (1H, s), 7.68 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.48 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.25-7.23 (1H, m), 6.93-6.89 (2H, m), 5.25 (2H, s), 3.38 (3H,s), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.25 min.

Obs.Mass=432.97 (M+H)⁺

Example 782-[4-cyano-N-(2-cyclopentylethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 78)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.30 (1H, s), 7.69 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.43 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 3.91 (2H, t, J=7.6 Hz), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s), 1.78-1.57(9H, m), 1.11 (2H, brs).

UPLC retention time=2.67 min.

Obs.Mass=433.05 (M+H)⁺

Example 792-[4-cyano-N-[[2-(difluoromethylsulfanyl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 79)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.19 (1H, s), 7.67 (1H, d, J=8.0 Hz), 7.64 (2H, d,J=8.7 Hz), 7.44-7.29 (5H, m), 6.82 (1H, t, J=56.2 Hz), 5.42 (2H, s),3.33 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.43 min.

Obs.Mass=508.96 (M+H)⁺

Example 802-[4-cyano-N-[2-(2-fluorophenyl)ethyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 80)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.31 (1H, s), 7.66 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.34 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.22-7.19 (1H, m), 7.13-6.99 (3H, m), 4.19 (2H, t, J=7.2 Hz),3.39 (3H, s), 3.06 (2H, t, J=7.2 Hz), 2.64 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.43 min.

Obs.Mass=459.02 (M+H)⁺

Example 812-[4-cyano-N-[2-(4-fluorophenyl)ethyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 81)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.24 (1H, s), 7.65 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.27 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.11-7.07 (2H, m), 6.98 (2H, t, J=8.4 Hz), 4.14 (2H, t, J=7.2Hz), 3.38 (3H, s), 2.97 (2H, t, J=7.2 Hz), 2.64 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.45 min.

Obs.Mass=459.06 (M+H)⁺

Example 822-[4-cyano-N-[(3-phenoxyphenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 82)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.20 (1H, s), 7.63 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.39 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.34-7.27 (3H, m), 7.12 (1H, t, J=7.2 Hz), 6.99-6.89 (4H, m),6.81 (1H, s), 5.12 (2H, s), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.58 min.

Obs.Mass=519.04 (M+H)⁺

Example 832-[4-cyano-N-[2-(3-fluorophenyl)ethyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 83)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.25 (1H, s), 7.65 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.29-7.25 (3H,m), 6.94-6.90 (2H, m), 6.82 (1H, d, J=9.6 Hz), 4.17 (2H, t, J=7.2 Hz),3.39 (3H, s), 3.01 (2H, t, J=7.2 Hz), 2.64 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.42 min.

Obs.Mass=459.02 (M+H)⁺

Example 842-[4-cyano-N-(1-phenylpropyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 84)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.33 (1H, s), 7.61 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.31-7.29 (3H,m), 7.18-7.16 (2H, m), 7.04 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 5.70 (1H, t, J=7.8 Hz),3.39 (3H, s), 2.58 (3H, s), 2.01 (2H, q, J=7.6 Hz), 1.04 (3H, t, J=7.2Hz).

UPLC retention time=2.53 min.

Obs.Mass=455.06 (M+H)⁺

Example 852-[4-cyano-N-(3-thienylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 85)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.26 (1H, s), 7.65 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.40 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.33-7.31 (1H, m), 7.08 (1H, s), 6.96 (1H, d, J=4.8 Hz), 5.12(2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.26 min.

Obs.Mass=432.93 (M+H)⁺

Example 862-[4-cyano-N-(3-furylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 86)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.28 (1H, s), 7.67 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.41 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.37 (1H, s), 7.30 (1H, s), 6.28 (1H, s), 4.96 (2H, s), 3.37(3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.15 min.

Obs.Mass=417.00 (M+H)⁺

Example 872-[4-cyano-N-(2-furylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 87)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.32 (1H, s), 7.69 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.48 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.37 (1H, d, J=1.2 Hz), 6.33-6.31 (1H, m), 6.24 (1H, d, J=3.2Hz), 5.04 (2H, s), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.64 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.17 min.

Obs.Mass=417.04 (M+H)⁺

Example 882-[4-cyano-N-[2-(2-naphthyl)ethyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 88)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.30 (1H, s), 7.81-7.74 (3H, m), 7.60 (2H, d, J=8.4Hz), 7.55 (1H, s), 7.47-7.44 (2H, m), 7.30-7.26 (3H, m), 4.26 (2H, t,J=7.2 Hz), 3.37 (3H, s), 3.17 (2H, t, J=7.2 Hz), 2.62 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.60 min.

Obs.Mass=491.07 (M+H)⁺

Example 892-[4-cyano-N-(2-methylbutyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 89)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.26 (1H, s), 7.70 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.43 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 3.87 (1H, dd, J=14.4, 6.8 Hz), 3.71 (1H, dd, J=14.4, 8.0 Hz),3.37 (3H, s), 2.63 (3H, s), 1.78-1.75 (1H, m), 1.45-1.40 (1H, m),1.22-1.15 (1H, m), 0.91-0.87 (6H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.48 min.

Obs.Mass=407.08 (M+H)⁺

Example 902-[4-cyano-N-(3,3-dimethylbutyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 90)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.29 (1H, s), 7.69 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.43 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 3.94-3.90 (2H, m), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s), 1.62-1.58 (2H,m), 0.97 (9H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.60 min.

Obs.Mass=421.09 (M+H)⁺

Example 912-[N-benzyl-4-(difluoromethoxy)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 91)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.33 (1H, s), 7.32-7.23 (7H, m), 7.13 (2H, d, J=8.7Hz), 6.52 (1H, t, J=73.5 Hz), 5.04 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.59 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.50 min.

Obs.Mass=468.11 (M+H)⁺

Examples 922-[N-(2,1,3-benzoxadiazol-4-ylmethyl)-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 92)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.19 (1H, s), 7.94 (1H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.84 (2H, d,J=8.3 Hz), 7.75 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.53 (1H, t, J=7.8 Hz), 7.47 (1H, d,J=6.3 Hz), 5.87 (2H, s), 3.33 (3H, s), 2.59 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.23 min.

Obs.Mass=469.11 (M+H)⁺

Example 932-[4-cyano-N-[[2-(difluoromethyl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 93)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.27 (1H, s), 7.84 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.64-7.61(3H, m), 7.42-7.31 (4H, m), 5.64 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.58 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.33 min.

Obs.Mass=477.07 (M+H)⁺

Example 942-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(difluoromethyl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 94)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.17 (1H, s), 7.67 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.50 (2H, d,J=7.3 Hz), 7.43 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.33 (2H, d, J=7.8 Hz), 6.64 (1H, t,J=56.3 Hz), 5.20 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.31 min.

Obs.Mass=477.11 (M+H)⁺

Example 952-[N-[(3-acetylphenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 95)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.17 (1H, s), 7.87-7.85 (2H, m), 7.66 (2H, d, J=8.4Hz), 7.47-7.41 (4H, m), 5.21 (2H, s), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s), 2.58(3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.14 min.

Obs.Mass=469.03 (M+H)⁺

Example 962-[4-cyano-N-[(3,5-difluorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 96)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.16 (1H, s), 7.67 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.41 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 6.77-6.72 (3H, m), 5.14 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.67 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.35 min.

Obs.Mass=462.98 (M+H)⁺

Example 972-[4-cyano-N-[(3,4-difluorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 97)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.25 (1H, s), 7.83 (2H, d, J=9.3 Hz), 7.66 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.39-7.35 (2H, m), 7.14 (1H, brs), 5.45 (2H, s), 3.33 (3H,s), 2.57 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.37 min.

Obs.Mass=462.90 (M+H)⁺

Example 982-[4-cyano-N-[(3-fluoro-5-methyl-phenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 98)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.20 (1H, s), 7.66 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.42 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 6.81-6.78 (2H, m), 6.70 (1H, d, J=9.2 Hz), 5.10 (2H, s), 3.35(3H, s), 2.66 (3H, s), 2.32 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.42 min.

Obs.Mass=459.02 (M+H)⁺

Example 992-[N-[(3-chloro-5-fluoro-phenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 99)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.17 (1H, s), 7.68 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.41 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.04-7.02 (2H, m), 6.84 (1H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 5.13 (2H, s), 3.36(3H, s), 2.67 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.48 min.

Obs.Mass=478.99 (M+H)⁺

Example 1002-[4-cyano-N-[(3,4-dichlorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 100)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.17 (1H, s), 7.67 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.42-7.39 (3H,m), 7.31 (1H, d, J=1.2 Hz), 7.08 (1H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 5.11 (2H, s), 3.36(3H, s), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.54 min.

Obs.Mass=494.96 (M+H)⁺

Example 1012-[4-cyano-N-[[2-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 101)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.22 (1H, s), 7.66 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.42 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.37-7.33 (1H, m), 7.30-7.26 (3H, m), 5.21 (2H, s), 3.35 (3H,s), 2.64 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.50 min.

Obs.Mass=511.00 (M+H)⁺

Example 1022-[4-cyano-N-[(2,3-difluorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 102)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.24 (1H, s), 7.68 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.43 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.14-6.99 (3H, m), 5.20 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.64 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.37 min.

Obs.Mass=463.02 (M+H)⁺

Example 1032-[4-cyano-N-[(2,5-difluorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 103)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.25 (1H, s), 7.69 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.44 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.06 (1H, dt, J=9.2, 4.4 Hz), 6.99-6.93 (1H, m), 6.92-6.87(1H, m), 5.17 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.35 min.

Obs.Mass=463.06 (M+H)⁺

Example 1042-[4-cyano-N-[(2,4-difluorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 104)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.28 (1H, s), 7.68 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.42 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.22-7.18 (1H, m), 6.86-6.81 (2H, m), 5.13 (2H, s), 3.37 (3H,s), 2.64 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.35 min.

Obs.Mass=463.02 (M+H)⁺

Example 1052-[4-cyano-N-[(5-fluoro-2-methoxy-phenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 105)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.24 (1H, s), 7.65 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.44 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 6.94 (1H, dt, J=8.4, 2.8 Hz), 6.85-6.80 (2H, m), 5.11 (2H,s), 3.82 (3H, s), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.36 min.

Obs.Mass=475.03 (M+H)⁺

Example 1062-[N-[(2-chloro-4-fluoro-phenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 106)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.24 (1H, s), 7.68 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.43 (2H, d,J=8.3 Hz), 7.23 (1H, dd, J=8.8, 5.9 Hz), 7.17 (1H, dd, J=8.0, 2.7 Hz),6.97 (1H, td, J=8.2, 2.6 Hz), 5.21 (2H, s), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.49 min.

Obs.Mass=478.99 (M+H)⁺

Example 1072-[N-[(3-chloro-2-fluoro-phenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 107)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.23 (1H, s), 7.68 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.43 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.35 (1H, t, J=7.2 Hz), 7.14 (1H, t, J=6.4 Hz), 7.06 (1H, t,J=8.0 Hz), 5.19 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.64 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.47 min.

Obs.Mass=478.99 (M+H)⁺

Example 1082-[N-[(2-chloro-5-fluoro-phenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 108)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.19 (1H, s), 7.67 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.44 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.38 (1H, dd, J=8.8, 5.2 Hz), 6.99-6.91 (2H, m), 5.22 (2H,s), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.67 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.42 min.

Obs.Mass=478.99 (M+H)⁺

Examples 1092-[4-cyano-N-[(2,3,5-trifluorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 109)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.20 (1H, s), 7.70 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.43 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 6.91-6.85 (1H, m), 6.74-6.72 (1H, m), 5.22 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H,s), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.40 min.

Obs.Mass=481.03 (M+H)⁺

Examples 1102-[4-cyano-N-[(2,4,5-trifluorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 110)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.24 (1H, s), 7.70 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.42 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.04 (1H, q, J=8.4 Hz), 6.97 (1H, dt, J=9.6, 6.4 Hz), 7.04(1H, t, J=9.2 Hz), 5.13 (2H, s), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.40 min.

Obs.Mass=480.99 (M+H)⁺

Example 1112-[4-cyano-N-[(2,4-difluoro-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 111)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.27 (1H, s), 7.68 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.42 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 6.88-6.84 (2H, m), 5.13 (2H, s), 3.98 (3H, s), 3.36 (3H, s),2.64 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.36 min.

Obs.Mass=493.03 (M+H)⁺

Example 1122-[4-cyano-N-[(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 112)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.26 (1H, s), 7.68 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.41 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 6.94 (1H, t, J=8.0 Hz), 6.70 (1H, t, J=8.0 Hz), 5.11 (2H, s),3.87 (3H, s), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.63 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.34 min.

Obs.Mass=493.03 (M+H)⁺

Example 1132-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(trifluoromethylsulfanyl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 113)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.15 (1H, s), 7.67 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.63 (2H, d,J=8.0 Hz), 7.42 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.29 (2H, d, J=8.0 Hz), 5.19 (2H, s),3.34 (3H, s), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.60 min.

Obs.Mass=527.01 (M+H)⁺

Examples 1142-[N-(2,1,3-benzothiadiazole-5-ylmethyl)-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 114)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.16 (1H, s), 8.02 (1H, d, J=9.2 Hz), 7.80 (1H, s),7.66 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.53 (1H, dd, J=9.2, 1.2 Hz), 7.47 (2H, d, J=8.8Hz), 5.35 (2H, s), 3.34 (3H, s), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.25 min.

Obs.Mass=485.03 (M+H)⁺

Example 1152-[4-cyano-N-[(3-fluoro-4-methyl-phenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 115)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.20 (1H, s), 7.65 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.41 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.14 (1H, t, J=7.6 Hz), 6.90 (1H, d, J=7.6 Hz), 6.86 (1H, d,J=10.4 Hz), 5.10 (2H, s), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s), 2.24 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.44 min.

Obs.Mass=459.02 (M+H)⁺

Example 1162-[N-[(4-chloro-3-fluoro-phenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 116)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.16 (1H, s), 7.67 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.41-7.35 (3H,m), 7.01 (1H, d, J=10.0 Hz), 6.98 (1H, d, J=8.0 Hz), 5.12 (2H, s), 3.36(3H, s), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.45 min.

Obs.Mass=478.99 (M+H)⁺

Example 1172-[N-[(3-chloro-4-fluoro-phenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 117)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.18 (1H, s), 7.68 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.40 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.27-7.25 (1H, m), 7.11 (2H, d, J=6.8 Hz), 5.10 (2H, s), 3.36(3H, s), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.43 min.

Obs.Mass=478.99 (M+H)⁺

Example 1182-[N-[(4-chloro-2-methoxy-phenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 118)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.23 (1H, s), 7.64 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.42 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.03 (1H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 6.89-6.88 (2H, m), 5.07 (2H, s), 3.80(3H, s), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.50 min.

Obs.Mass=490.99 (M+H)⁺

Example 1192-[N-[(4-acetamidophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 119)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.20 (1H, s), 7.64 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.46 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.41 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.19-7.17 (3H, m), 5.09 (2H, s), 3.35(3H, s), 2.64 (3H, s), 2.17 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=1.91 min.

Obs.Mass=484.03 (M+H)⁺

Example 1202-[4-cyano-N-(tetrahydropyran-3-ylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 120)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.63 (1H, s), 7.70 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.44 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 4.16 (1H, dd, J=14.4, 9.6 Hz), 3.81-3.65 (4H, m), 3.48-3.43(1H, m), 3.34 (3H, s), 2.64 (3H, s), 1.97-1.94 (1H, m), 1.81-1.78 (1H,m), 1.70-1.66 (1H, m), 1.49-1.42 (2H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.13 min.

Obs.Mass=435.05 (M+H)⁺

Example 1212-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-(3-pyridylmethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 121)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 8.98 (1H, brs), 8.71 (1H, dd, J=5.4, 1.5 Hz), 8.66(1H, d, J=2.0 Hz), 8.08-8.03 (1H, m), 7.69-7.63 (2H, m), 7.56 (1H, dd,J=7.8, 5.4 Hz), 7.42-7.37 (2H, m), 7.20 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.15 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 5.09 (2H, s), 4.82 (2H, s), 2.69 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.19 min.

Obs.Mass=588.15 (M+H)⁺

Example 1222-[4-cyano-N-[(4-fluorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-(3-pyridylmethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 122)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 8.94 (1H, s), 8.64 (1H, dd, J=4.9, 2.0 Hz), 8.57 (1H,d, J=2.0 Hz), 7.83-7.78 (1H, m), 7.67-7.62 (2H, m), 7.40-7.33 (3H, m),7.15-7.10 (2H, m), 7.01-6.94 (2H, m), 5.03 (2H, s), 4.76 (2H, s), 2.69(3H, s).

UPLC retention time=1.98 min.

Obs.Mass=522.17 (M+H)⁺

Example 1232-[4-cyano-N-(2,3-dihydro-1,4-benzodioxin-6-ylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 123)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.24 (1H, s), 7.65 (2H, dt, J=8.8, 2.2 Hz), 7.43 (2H,dt, J=9.1, 2.2 Hz), 6.82 (1H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 6.72 (1H, d, J=2.0 Hz), 6.69(1H, dd, J=8.3, 2.4 Hz), 5.04 (2H, s), 4.25 (4H, s), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.66(3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.23 min.

Obs.Mass=485.11 (M+H)⁺

Example 1242-[4-cyano-N-[(2,6-difluorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 124)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.51 (1H, s), 7.71 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.47 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.30-7.23 (1H, m), 6.90 (2H, t, J=8.0 Hz), 5.12 (2H, s), 3.37(3H, s), 2.59 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.33 min.

Obs.Mass=463.02 (M+H)⁺

Examples 1252-[4-cyano-N-[(3,4,5-trifluorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 125)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.68 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.39 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 6.86(2H, t, J=6.8 Hz), 5.11 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.43 min.

Obs.Mass=481.03 (M+H)⁺

Example 1262-[N-[(5-chloro-2-fluoro-phenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 126)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.24 (1H, s), 7.70 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.44 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.25-7.22 (1H, m), 7.17 (1H, dd, J=6.4, 2.4 Hz), 7.04 (1H, t,J=9.2 Hz), 5.15 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.42 min.

Obs.Mass=478.95 (M+H)⁺

Example 1272-[4-cyano-N-[(3,5-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 127)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.17 (1H, s), 7.67 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.40 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 6.81-6.74 (2H, m), 5.07 (2H, s), 3.98 (3H, s), 3.36 (3H, s),2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.35 min.

Obs.Mass=492.99 (M+H)⁺

Example 1282-[N-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-ylmethyl)-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 128)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.25 (1H, s), 7.66 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.42 (2H, d,J=8.3 Hz), 6.78-6.66 (3H, m), 5.96 (2H, s), 5.06 (2H, s), 3.37 (3H, s),2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.24 min.

Obs.Mass=471.07 (M+H)⁺

Example 1292-[N-[(4-bromophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 129)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.23 (1H, s), 7.82 (2H, dd, J=6.8, 2.0 Hz), 7.64(2H, t, J=4.6 Hz), 7.49 (2H, t, J=4.1 Hz), 7.25 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 5.44(2H, s), 3.33 (3H, s), 2.57 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.47 min.

Obs.Mass=507.04 [Br] (M+H)⁺

Example 1302-[4-cyano-N-[2-(2-pyridyl)ethyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 130)

¹H-NMR (CD₃OD) δ: 8.60 (1H, d, J=5.2 Hz), 8.22 (1H, t, J=8.0 Hz), 7.76(1H, d, J=8.0 Hz), 7.65 (1H, t, J=6.8 Hz), 7.61 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 6.99(2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 4.45 (2H, t, J=6.4 Hz), 3.47 (2H, t, J=6.4 Hz), 3.30(3H, s), 2.30 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=1.30 min.

Obs.Mass=442.02 (M+H)⁺

Example 1312-[4-cyano-N-[2-(2-thienyl)ethyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 131)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 10.95 (1H, s), 7.87 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.56 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.32 (1H, d, J=4.8 Hz), 6.94-6.92 (2H, m), 4.33 (2H, t, J=7.2Hz), 3.36 (3H, s), 3.18 (2H, t, J=6.8 Hz), 2.56 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.37 min.

Obs.Mass=446.94 (M+H)⁺

Example 1322-[4-cyano-N-[2-(3-thienyl)ethyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 132)

¹H-NMR (CD₃OD) δ: 7.72 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.45 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz),7.31-7.28 (1H, m), 7.06 (1H, s), 6.97 (1H, d, J=4.8 Hz), 4.29 (2H, t,J=7.0 Hz), 3.34 (3H, s), 3.06 (2H, t, J=7.0 Hz), 2.60 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.37 min.

Obs.Mass=446.98 (M+H)⁺

Example 1332-[N-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 133)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.02 (1H, s), 7.86 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.58 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.31 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.28 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 4.33 (2H, t,J=7.2 Hz), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.95 (2H, t, J=7.2 Hz), 2.56 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.54 min.

Obs.Mass=474.99 (M+H)⁺

Example 1342-[4-cyano-N-[2-(3-pyridyl)ethyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 134)

¹H-NMR (CD₃OD) δ: 8.52 (1H, s), 8.48 (1H, d, J=5.2 Hz), 8.09 (1H, d,J=7.2 Hz), 7.77 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.62-7.58 (1H, m), 7.54 (2H, d, J=8.8Hz), 4.43 (2H, t, J=6.8 Hz), 3.35 (3H, s), 3.18 (2H, t, J=6.8 Hz), 2.59(3H, s).

UPLC retention time=1.47 min.

Obs.Mass=442.02 (M+H)⁺

Example 1352-[4-cyano-N-[2-(2-methylthiazol-4-yl)ethyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 135)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 10.99 (1H, s), 7.85 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.55 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.14 (1H, s), 4.39 (2H, t, J=7.2 Hz), 3.36 (3H, s), 3.04 (2H,t, J=7.2 Hz), 2.56 (3H, s), 2.54 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=1.93 min.

Obs.Mass=461.98 (M+H)⁺

Example 1362-[4-cyano-N-[2-(4-methylthiazol-5-yl)ethyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 136)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.00 (1H, s), 8.79 (1H, s), 7.87 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz),7.57 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 4.29 (2H, t, J=7.2 Hz), 3.36 (3H, s), 3.18 (2H,t, J=6.8 Hz), 2.56 (3H, s), 2.25 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=1.80 min.

Obs.Mass=461.98 (M+H)⁺

Example 1372-[4-cyano-N-[2-(2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)ethyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 137)

¹H-NMR (CD₃OD) δ: 7.61 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.19 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 4.36(2H, t, J=5.6 Hz), 3.65 (2H, t, J=4.8 Hz), 3.47 (2H, t, J=7.2 Hz), 3.09(3H, s), 2.33 (2H, t, J=8.0 Hz), 2.28 (3H, s), 2.05-2.00 (2H, m).

UPLC retention time=1.41 min.

Obs.Mass=448.02 (M+H)⁺

Example 1382-[4-cyano-N-[(4-oxochroman-6-yl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 138)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.25 (1H, s), 7.83 (2H, d, J=9.3 Hz), 7.66-7.64(3H, m), 7.50 (1H, dd, J=8.5, 2.2 Hz), 6.98 (1H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 5.44 (2H,s), 4.48 (2H, t, J=6.6 Hz), 3.33 (3H, s), 2.74 (2H, t, J=6.3 Hz), 2.57(3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.12 min.

Obs.Mass=497.00 (M+H)⁺

Example 1392-[N-[2-(3-chlorophenyl)ethyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 139)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.11 (1H, s), 7.86 (2H, d, J=7.6 Hz), 7.58 (2H, d,J=7.6 Hz), 7.35 (1H, s), 7.28-7.21 (3H, m), 4.36-4.34 (2H, m), 3.36 (3H,s), 2.99-2.96 (2H, m), 2.56 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.52 min.

Obs.Mass=474.99 (M+H)⁺

Example 1402-[N-[2-(2-chlorophenyl)ethyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 140)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 10.79 (1H, s), 7.86 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.60 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.39-7.37 (2H, m), 7.27-7.22 (2H, m), 4.32 (2H, t, J=7.2 Hz),3.37 (3H, s), 3.11 (2H, t, J=7.2 Hz), 2.56 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.53 min.

Obs.Mass=474.99 (M+H)⁺

Example 1412-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(4-fluorophenyl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 141)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.25 (1H, s), 7.67 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.53-7.52 (4H,m), 7.47 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.29 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.12 (2H, t, J=8.5Hz), 5.19 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.62 min.

Obs.Mass=521.04 (M+H)⁺

Example 1422-(N-benzyl-2-bromo-4-cyano-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 142)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 10.94 (1H, brs), 8.15 (1H, d, J=1.5 Hz), 7.70-7.67(1H, m), 7.29 (1H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.11-6.99 (5H, m), 5.05 (2H, s), 3.12(3H, s), 2.29 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.45 min.

Obs.Mass=506.92 [Br] (M+H)⁺

Example 1432-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl-[(3-fluorophenyl)methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 143)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.34 (1H, s), 7.34-7.26 (3H, m), 7.10-7.06 (2H, m),7.03-6.94 (2H, m), 6.90-6.84 (1H, m), 4.47 (2H, s), 3.59 (2H, t, J=7.3Hz), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.89 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.78 min.

Obs.Mass=481.99 (M+H)⁺

Example 1442-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl-[(3-chlorophenyl)methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 144)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.34 (1H, s), 7.32-7.25 (4H, m), 7.16-7.03 (4H, m),4.44 (2H, s), 3.59 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.89 (2H, t, J=7.3Hz), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.89 min.

Obs.Mass=497.92 (M+H)⁺

Example 1452-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl-[[3-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 145)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.33 (1H, s), 7.37 (1H, t, J=7.8 Hz), 7.30-7.25 (2H,m), 7.19-7.01 (5H, m), 4.49 (2H, s), 3.59 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 3.37 (3H,s), 2.89 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 2.67 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.93 min.

Obs.Mass=547.93 (M+H)⁺

Example 1462-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl-[2-[trans-2-hydroxycyclohexyl]ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 146)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.31-7.26 (2H, m), 7.15-7.10 (2H, m), 3.54-3.32 (8H,m), 2.89 (2H, t, J=7.6 Hz), 2.64 (3H, s), 2.00-1.56 (6H, m), 1.27-0.98(5H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.69 min.

Obs.Mass=500.04 (M+H)⁺

Example 1472-[benzyl-[2-(3-pyridyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 147)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 9.17 (1H, s), 9.04 (1H, d, J=5.9 Hz), 8.55 (1H, d,J=7.8 Hz), 8.10 (1H, t, J=7.1 Hz), 7.73 (1H, t, J=5.6 Hz), 7.46-7.40(5H, m), 5.77 (2H, s), 3.69 (2H, q, J=6.2 Hz), 3.33 (3H, s), 3.10 (2H,t, J=6.3 Hz), 2.49 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=1.32 min.

Obs.Mass=431.09 (M+H)⁺

Example 1482-[benzyl-[2-(3,4-difluorophenyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 148)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 10.86 (1H, s), 7.36-7.24 (7H, m), 7.08 (1H, s), 4.66(2H, s), 3.65 (2H, t, J=7.1 Hz), 3.33 (3H, s), 2.89 (2H, t, J=7.6 Hz),2.53 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.65 min.

Obs.Mass=466.14 (M+H)⁺

Example 1492-[(4-fluorophenyl)methyl-(trans-2-phenylcyclopropyl)amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 149)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.35 (1H, s), 7.34-7.20 (5H, m), 7.08-6.97 (4H, m),4.87 (1H, d, J=15.1 Hz), 4.64 (1H, d, J=15.1 Hz), 3.35 (3H, s),2.76-2.71 (1H, m), 2.64 (3H, s), 2.31-2.25 (1H, m), 1.51-1.44 (1H, m),1.36-1.29 (1H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.68 min.

Obs.Mass=460.18 (M+H)⁺

Example 1502-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl-(trans-2-phenylcyclopropyl)amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 150)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.32 (1H, s), 7.34-7.16 (7H, m), 7.08-7.02 (2H, m),4.87 (1H, d, J=15.1 Hz), 4.64 (1H, d, J=15.1 Hz), 3.35 (3H, s),2.77-2.72 (1H, m), 2.64 (3H, s), 2.32-2.24 (1H, m), 1.50-1.43 (1H, m),1.36-1.29 (1H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.80 min.

Obs.Mass=476.11 (M+H)⁺

Example 1512-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl-[(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 151)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.36 (1H, s), 7.32-7.27 (2H, m), 7.07-7.02 (2H, m),4.27 (2H, s), 3.44-3.37 (5H, m), 2.83 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 2.69 (3H, s),2.31 (3H, s), 2.14 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.46 min.

Obs.Mass=483.11 (M+H)⁺

Example 1522-[N-[(5-chloro-2-pyridyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 152)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.08 (1H, s), 8.47 (1H, d, J=2.4 Hz), 7.81 (1H, dd,J=8.3, 2.4 Hz), 7.75 (2H, d, J=9.3 Hz), 7.62 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.40(1H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 5.45 (2H, s), 3.25 (3H, s), 2.49 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.19 min.

Obs.Mass=462.10 (M+H)⁺

Example 1532-[N-[(5-bromo-2-pyridyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 153)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.13 (1H, s), 8.62 (1H, d, J=2.4 Hz), 8.00 (1H, dd,J=8.3, 2.4 Hz), 7.83 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.69 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.41(1H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 5.50 (2H, s), 3.32 (3H, s), 2.57 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.22 min.

Obs.Mass=506.08 (M+H)⁺

Example 1542-[4-cyano-N-[[6-(trifluoromethyl)-3-pyridyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 154)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.27 (1H, s), 8.75 (1H, s), 7.99 (1H, d, J=7.8 Hz),7.86-7.84 (3H, m), 7.70 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 5.64 (2H, s), 3.34 (3H, s),2.58 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.21 min.

Obs.Mass=496.11 (M+H)⁺

Example 1552-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(difluoromethyl)-3-fluoro-phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 155)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.14 (1H, s), 7.69 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.59 (1H, t,J=7.6 Hz), 7.42 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.14 (1H, d, J=7.8 Hz), 7.02 (1H, d,J=10.7 Hz), 6.86 (1H, t, J=55.1 Hz), 5.20 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.67(3H, d, J=1.0 Hz).

UPLC retention time=2.32 min.

Obs.Mass=495.11 (M+H)⁺

Example 1562-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(difluoromethyl)-2-fluoro-phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 156)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.23 (1H, s), 7.70 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.45 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.34 (1H, t, J=7.6 Hz), 7.28 (1H, s), 6.62 (1H, t, J=56.3Hz), 5.22 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.32 min.

Obs.Mass=495.07 (M+H)⁺

Example 1572-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 157)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.10 (1H, s), 7.70-7.65 (2H, m), 7.45-7.40 (2H, m),7.29-7.25 (2H, m), 7.19 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 5.16 (2H, s), 3.64-3.57 (2H,m), 3.49 (2H, t, J=6.1 Hz), 3.32 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s), 2.16-2.07 (2H,m).

UPLC retention time=2.58 min.

Obs.Mass=569.21 (M+H)⁺

Example 1582-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl-[(5-chloro-2-pyridyl)methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 158)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.30 (1H, s), 8.52 (1H, d, J=2.4 Hz), 7.62 (1H, dd,J=8.3, 2.4 Hz), 7.28 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.13 (1H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.10(2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 4.57 (2H, s), 3.68 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 3.36 (3H, s),2.93 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 2.64 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.66 min.

Obs.Mass=499.04 (M+H)⁺

Example 1592-[2-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]ethyl-[(4-fluorophenyl)methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 159)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.36 (1H, s), 7.19-7.00 (8H, m), 6.49 (1H, t, J=73.9Hz), 4.46 (2H, s), 3.57 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.88 (2H, t,J=7.3 Hz), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.64 min.

Obs.Mass=514.12 (M+H)⁺

Example 1602-[benzyl-[2-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 160)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.38 (1H, s), 7.38-7.28 (3H, m), 7.19 (2H, d, J=7.8Hz), 7.13 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.06 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 6.49 (1H, t, J=73.9Hz), 4.49 (2H, s), 3.59 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.89 (2H, t,J=7.6 Hz), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.65 min.

Obs.Mass=496.12 (M+H)⁺

Examples 1612-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl-[(3-cyclopropyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl)methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 161)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.24 (1H, s), 7.30 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.13 (2H, d,J=8.3 Hz), 4.65 (2H, s), 3.66 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.94 (2H,t, J=7.1 Hz), 2.66 (3H, s), 2.13-2.04 (1H, m), 1.11-0.99 (4H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.56 min.

Obs.Mass=496.12 (M+H)⁺

Examples 1622-[(3-cyclopropyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl)methyl-[2-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 162)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.26 (1H, s), 7.19 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.08 (2H, d,J=8.3 Hz), 6.50 (1H, t, J=73.9 Hz), 4.67 (2H, s), 3.66 (2H, t, J=7.3Hz), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.96 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 2.66 (3H, s), 2.13-2.04 (1H,m), 1.11-0.99 (4H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.43 min.

Obs.Mass=528.17 (M+H)⁺

Example 1632-[N-[(5-chloro-2-pyridyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 163)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.07 (1H, s), 8.53 (1H, d, J=2.0 Hz), 7.71-7.65 (3H,m), 7.62-7.57 (2H, m), 7.27 (1H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 5.19 (2H, s), 3.62-3.56(2H, m), 3.49 (2H, t, J=5.9 Hz), 3.32 (3H, s), 2.63 (3H, s), 2.14-2.06(2H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.34 min.

Obs.Mass=520.12 (M+H)⁺

Example 1642-[4-cyano-N-[[6-(trifluoromethyl)-3-pyridyl]methyl]anilino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 164)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.04 (1H, s), 8.64 (1H, d, J=1.5 Hz), 7.80 (1H, dd,J=8.3, 1.5 Hz), 7.73-7.67 (3H, m), 7.45-7.40 (2H, m), 5.28 (2H, s),3.64-3.58 (2H, m), 3.49 (2H, t, J=5.9 Hz), 3.32 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s),2.15-2.07 (2H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.34 min.

Obs.Mass=554.18 (M+H)⁺

Example 1652-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 165)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.09 (1H, s), 7.69-7.64 (2H, m), 7.45-7.40 (2H, m),7.24 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.10 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 6.51 (1H, t, J=73.7 Hz),5.13 (2H, s), 3.63-3.58 (2H, m), 3.49 (2H, t, J=6.1 Hz), 3.32 (3H, s),2.65 (3H, s), 2.16-2.08 (2H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.44 min.

Obs.Mass=551.17 (M+H)⁺

Example 1662-[N-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 166)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.09 (1H, s), 7.69-7.64 (2H, m), 7.44-7.39 (2H, m),7.34-7.29 (2H, m), 7.17 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 5.12 (2H, s), 3.63-3.58 (2H,m), 3.49 (2H, t, J=5.9 Hz), 3.32 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s), 2.16-2.07 (2H,m).

UPLC retention time=2.54 min.

Obs.Mass=519.12 (M+H)⁺

Example 1672-[4-cyano-N-[[3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 167)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.13 (1H, s), 7.70 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.61 (1H, t,J=7.8 Hz), 7.43 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.15 (1H, d, J=7.8 Hz), 7.09 (1H, d,J=10.7 Hz), 5.22 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.68 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.48 min.

Obs.Mass=513.12 (M+H)⁺

Example 1682-[N-[(5-chloro-3-fluoro-2-pyridyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 168)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.36 (1H, s), 8.38 (1H, d, J=1.5 Hz), 7.75-7.67 (4H,m), 7.52 (1H, dd, J=9.3, 2.0 Hz), 5.21 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.61 (3H,s).

UPLC retention time=2.32 min.

Obs.Mass=480.07 (M+H)⁺

Example 1692-[N-[(5-chloro-3-fluoro-2-pyridyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 169)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.25 (1H, s), 8.38 (1H, d, J=1.5 Hz), 7.75-7.67 (4H,m), 7.52 (1H, dd, J=9.3, 2.0 Hz), 5.20 (2H, d, J=1.5 Hz), 3.63-3.57 (2H,m), 3.50 (2H, t, J=6.1 Hz), 3.33 (3H, s), 2.60 (3H, s), 2.17-2.08 (2H,m).

UPLC retention time=2.44 min.

Obs.Mass=538.13 (M+H)⁺

Example 1702-[4-cyano-N-[[3-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 170)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.27 (1H, s), 8.68 (1H, s), 7.75-7.64 (5H, m), 5.31(2H, s), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.62 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.38 min.

Obs.Mass=514.08 (M+H)⁺

Example 1712-[4-cyano-N-[[3-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridyl]methyl]anilino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 171)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.18 (1H, s), 8.68 (1H, s), 7.76-7.65 (5H, m), 5.30(2H, s), 3.62-3.56 (2H, m), 3.49 (2H, t, J=5.9 Hz), 3.32 (3H, s), 2.61(3H, s), 2.15-2.06 (2H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.48 min.

Obs.Mass=572.22 (M+H)⁺

Example 1722-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(difluoromethoxy)-3-fluoro-phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 172)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.25 (1H, s), 7.84 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.68 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.29 (1H, t, J=8.3 Hz), 7.19 (2H, m), 7.15 (1H, d, J=8.3 Hz),5.48 (2H, s), 3.33 (3H, s), 2.57 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.35 min.

Obs.Mass=511.12 (M+H)⁺

Example 1732-[4-cyano-N-[[4-fluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 173)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.68 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.47-7.38 (4H, m), 7.18 (1H,t, J=9.2 Hz), 5.17 (2H, s), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.47 min.

Obs.Mass=512.96 (M+H)⁺

Example 1742-[4-cyano-N-[(6-fluoro-8-quinolyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 174)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 8.88 (1H, d, J=4.0 Hz), 8.14 (1H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.63(2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.53-7.47 (3H, m), 7.38 (1H, dd, J=8.4, 2.4 Hz), 7.31(1H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 5.89 (2H, s), 3.31 (3H, s), 2.67 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.27 min.

Obs.Mass=495.96 (M+H)⁺

Example 1752-[4-cyano-N-[(5-fluoro-8-quinolyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 175)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.05 (1H, d, J=4.4 Hz), 8.58 (1H, d, J=7.2 Hz),7.65-7.61 (3H, m), 7.57-7.51 (3H, m), 7.21 (1H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 5.81 (2H,s), 3.32 (3H, s), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.36 min.

Obs.Mass=496.00 (M+H)⁺

Example 1762-[4-cyano-N-[[2-(difluoromethoxy)-4-fluoro-phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 176)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.66 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.42 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz),7.24-7.20 (1H, m), 6.92-6.88 (2H, m), 6.54 (1H, t, J=72.8 Hz), 5.14 (2H,s), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.64 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.40 min.

Obs.Mass=510.96 (M+H)⁺

Example 1772-[N-[(2-bromo-4-fluoro-phenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 177)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.22 (1H, s), 7.66 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.41 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.34 (1H, dd, J=8.0, 2.4 Hz), 7.20 (1H, dd, J=8.4, 5.6 Hz),6.99 (1H, dt, J=8.0, 2.4 Hz), 5.17 (2H, s), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.49 min.

Obs.Mass=524.89 [Br] (M+H)⁺

Example 1782-[4-cyano-N-[[2-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 178)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.69 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.43 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz),7.28-7.26 (1H, m), 7.00-6.98 (2H, m), 5.16 (2H, s), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.64(3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.55 min.

Obs.Mass=529.26 (M+H)⁺

Example 1792-[N-[(3-chloro-5-fluoro-2-pyridyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 179)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.30 (1H, s), 8.34 (1H, d, J=2.4 Hz), 7.68 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.62 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.52 (1H, dd, J=7.6, 2.4 Hz), 5.29(2H, s), 3.33 (3H, s), 2.63 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.30 min.

Obs.Mass=480.20 (M+H)⁺

Example 1802-[4-cyano-N-[(3,5-dichloro-2-pyridyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 180)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.28 (1H, s), 8.40 (1H, d, J=1.6 Hz), 7.75 (1H, d,J=1.6 Hz), 7.68 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.61 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 5.28 (2H, s),3.33 (3H, s), 2.61 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.43 min.

Obs.Mass=496.17 (M+H)⁺

Example 1812-[N-[(4-bromo-3-fluoro-phenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 181)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.16 (1H, s), 7.67 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.52 (1H, t,J=7.6 Hz), 7.40 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 6.99 (1H, d, J=9.2 Hz), 6.92 (1H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 5.12 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.47 min.

Obs.Mass=522.89 (M+H)⁺

Example 1822-[N-[(4-bromo-2-cyano-phenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 182)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.80 (1H, d, J=1.6 Hz), 7.71-7.68 (3H, m), 7.44 (2H,d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.29 (1H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 5.31 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.64(3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.37 min.

Obs.Mass=530.18 (M+H)⁺

Example 1832-[N-[(4-bromo-2-chloro-phenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 183)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.20 (1H, s), 7.66 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.58 (1H, d,J=2.0 Hz), 7.41 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.35 (1H, dd, J=8.4, 1.6 Hz), 7.10(1H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 5.17 (2H, s), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.63 min.

Obs.Mass=541.14 [Br] (M+H)⁺

Example 1842-[N-[(4-chloro-2-cyano-phenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 184)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.70 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.65 (1H, d, J=2.0 Hz), 7.54(1H, dd, J=8.4, 2.0 Hz), 7.44 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.36 (1H, d, J=8.4 Hz),5.33 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.64 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.34 min.

Obs.Mass=486.24 (M+H)⁺

Example 1852-[N-[(4-bromo-2-fluoro-phenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 185)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.24 (1H, s), 7.68 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.42 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.28-7.25 (2H, m), 7.10 (1H, t, J=8.0 Hz), 5.12 (2H, s), 3.36(3H, s), 2.64 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.51 min.

Obs.Mass=524.85 [Br] (M+H)⁺

Example 1862-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 186)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.19 (1H, s), 8.77 (1H, d, J=5.2 Hz), 7.69 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.57 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.51 (1H, s), 7.48 (1H, d, J=5.2 Hz),5.33 (2H, s), 3.33 (3H, s), 2.64 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.25 min.

Obs.Mass=496.25 (M+H)⁺

Example 1872-[4-cyano-N-[[3-cyano-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 187)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.12 (1H, s), 7.80 (1H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.72 (3H, m),7.64 (1H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.43 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 5.30 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H,s), 2.68 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.34 min.

Obs.Mass=520.12 (M+H)⁺

Example 1882-[N-[(5-bromo-2-pyridyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 188)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.06 (1H, s), 8.63 (1H, d, J=2.0 Hz), 7.82 (1H, dd,J=8.3, 2.4 Hz), 7.69 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.59 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.21(1H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 5.17 (2H, s), 3.62-3.56 (2H, m), 3.49 (2H, t, J=5.9Hz), 3.32 (3H, s), 2.63 (3H, s), 2.15-2.06 (2H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.37 min.

Obs.Mass=566.10 [Br] (M+H)⁺

Example 1892-[N-[[3-chloro-4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 189)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.06 (1H, s), 7.72-7.66 (2H, m), 7.45-7.40 (2H, m),7.33 (1H, d, J=2.0 Hz), 7.22 (1H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.15 (1H, dd, J=8.5, 2.2Hz), 6.54 (1H, t, J=73.2 Hz), 5.12 (2H, s), 3.64-3.58 (2H, m), 3.49 (2H,t, J=6.1 Hz), 3.32 (3H, s), 2.66 (3H, s), 2.17-2.07 (2H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.51 min.

Obs.Mass=585.15 (M+H)⁺

Example 1902-[4-cyano-N-[(3,4-dichlorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 190)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.07 (1H, s), 7.71-7.66 (2H, m), 7.45-7.39 (3H, m),7.33 (1H, d, J=2.0 Hz), 7.09 (1H, dd, J=8.3, 2.0 Hz), 5.11 (2H, s),3.64-3.58 (2H, m), 3.49 (2H, t, J=5.9 Hz), 3.32 (3H, s), 2.66 (3H, s),2.16-2.08 (2H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.63 min.

Obs.Mass=553.10 (M+H)⁺

Example 1912-[N-[(4-bromophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 191)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.09 (1H, s), 7.69-7.64 (2H, m), 7.47 (2H, d, J=8.3Hz), 7.41 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.12 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 5.10 (2H, s),3.64-3.58 (2H, m), 3.49 (2H, t, J=5.9 Hz), 3.32 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s),2.16-2.07 (2H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.57 min.

Obs.Mass=563.10 (M+H)⁺

Example 1922-[N-[(2-chloro-4-fluoro-phenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 192)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.13 (1H, s), 7.70-7.65 (2H, m), 7.45-7.40 (2H, m),7.23 (1H, dd, J=8.3, 5.9 Hz), 7.17 (1H, dd, J=8.3, 2.4 Hz), 6.96 (1H,td, J=8.3, 2.4 Hz), 5.20 (2H, s), 3.64-3.58 (2H, m), 3.50 (2H, t, J=6.1Hz), 3.32 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s), 2.17-2.08 (2H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.55 min.

Obs.Mass=537.13 (M+H)⁺

Example 1932-[N-[[4-chloro-2-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 193)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.29 (1H, s), 7.69 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.43 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.18 (3H, brs), 6.57 (1H, t, J=72.7 Hz), 5.16 (2H, s), 3.36(3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.49 min.

Obs.Mass=527.09 (M+H)⁺

Example 1942-[N-[[4-chloro-2-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 194)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.13 (1H, s), 7.85 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.64 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.46-7.09 (4H, m), 5.41 (2H, s), 3.51 (2H, t, J=7.8 Hz), 3.40(2H, t, J=6.1 Hz), 3.19 (3H, s), 2.54 (3H, s), 1.94-1.87 (2H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.58 min.

Obs.Mass=585.19 (M+H)⁺

Example 1952-[N-(1,3-benzothiazol-6-ylmethyl)-4-cyano-anilino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 195)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.12 (1H, s), 9.00 (1H, s), 8.11 (1H, d, J=8.3 Hz),7.83 (1H, d, J=1.0 Hz), 7.66 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.45 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz),7.41 (1H, dd, J=8.5, 1.7 Hz), 5.31 (2H, s), 3.63-3.57 (2H, m), 3.47 (2H,t, J=5.9 Hz), 3.30 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s), 2.15-2.05 (2H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.20 min.

Obs.Mass=542.13 (M+H)⁺

Examples 1962-[4-cyano-N-[(3-cyclopropyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 196)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.19 (1H, s), 7.78-7.73 (2H, m), 7.62-7.56 (2H, m),5.23 (2H, s), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s), 2.14-2.05 (1H, m), 1.11-0.99(4H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.12 min.

Obs.Mass=459.10 (M+H)⁺

Examples 1972-[4-cyano-N-[(3-cyclopropyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl)methyl]anilino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 197)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.11 (1H, s), 7.76 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.59 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 5.23 (2H, s), 3.65-3.58 (2H, m), 3.51 (2H, t, J=6.1 Hz), 3.32(3H, s), 2.64 (3H, s), 2.19-2.05 (3H, m), 1.11-0.99 (4H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.24 min.

Obs.Mass=517.16 (M+H)⁺

Example 1982-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-(methylsulfonylmethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 198)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.72-7.65 (2H, m), 7.45-7.41 (2H, m), 7.29 (2H, d,J=8.3 Hz), 7.19 (2H, d, J=7.8 Hz), 5.15 (2H, s), 4.90 (2H, s), 3.26 (3H,s), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.49 min.

Obs.Mass=589.15 (M+H)⁺

Example 199N-(3-cyanopropylsulfonyl)-2-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 199)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.17 (1H, s), 7.71-7.66 (2H, m), 7.45-7.40 (2H, m),7.30-7.25 (2H, m), 7.20 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 5.16 (2H, s), 3.65 (2H, t,J=7.3 Hz), 2.68-2.60 (5H, m), 2.31-2.23 (2H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.52 min.

Obs.Mass=564.14 (M+H)⁺

Example 2002-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-N-(3-hydroxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 200)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.13 (1H, s), 7.68 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.43 (2H, d,J=8.3 Hz), 7.30-7.25 (2H, m), 7.20 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 5.16 (2H, s),3.83-3.78 (2H, m), 3.69-3.63 (2H, m), 2.65 (3H, s), 2.17-2.07 (2H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.36 min.

Obs.Mass=555.14 (M+H)⁺

Example 2012-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-N-(4-hydroxybutylsulfonyl)-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 201)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.10 (1H, s), 7.68 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.43 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.30-7.25 (2H, m), 7.20 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 5.16 (2H, s),3.74-3.67 (2H, m), 3.60-3.53 (2H, m), 2.65 (3H, s), 2.03-1.94 (2H, m),1.77-1.69 (2H, m), 1.38 (1H, t, J=4.9 Hz).

UPLC retention time=2.38 min.

Obs.Mass=569.14 (M+H)⁺

Example 2022-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-(tetrahydrofuran-3-ylmethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 202)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.13 (1H, s), 7.71-7.66 (2H, m), 7.45-7.40 (2H, m),7.30-7.25 (2H, m), 7.20 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 5.16 (2H, s), 4.04-3.98 (1H,m), 3.93-3.86 (1H, m), 3.82-3.75 (1H, m), 3.68-3.54 (3H, m), 2.87-2.78(1H, m), 2.65 (3H, s), 2.30-2.20 (1H, m), 1.84-1.72 (1H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.54 min.

Obs.Mass=581.18 (M+H)⁺

Examples 2032-[N-[(3-aminophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 203)

The similar procedure to that in Example 1 was conducted and2-[4-cyano-N-[(3-nitrophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-4-thiazolecarboxamide (150 mg, 0.32 mmol) synthesized using 3-nitrobenzylbromideinstead of benzylbromide was dissolved in ethyl acetate (3 mL), and themixture was stirred at 30° C. for 16 hours under hydrogen atmosphere byadding palladium carbon (0.12 mmol). The reaction solution was subjectedto celite filtration and the solvent was removed by distillation underreduced pressure. A crude product was purified by preparative isolationHPLC to obtain2-[N-[(3-aminophenyl)methyl]-4-cyanoanilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(9.6 mg, 7%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.66 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.46 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.14(1H, t, J=7.6 Hz), 6.71-6.66 (3H, m), 3.88 (2H, d, J=7.6 Hz), 7.02-6.99(1H, m), 5.03 (2H, s), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.64 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=1.59 min.

Obs.Mass=442.06 (M+H)⁺

Example 2042-(N-benzyl-3-methoxy-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 204)

The similar procedure to that in Example 1 was conducted to obtain2-(N-benzyl-3-methoxy-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(1.4 g, four phases of 59%) by using (3-methoxyphenyl)thiourea (1.0 g,5.5 mmol) instead of (4-cyanophenyl)thiourea.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.35 (1H, brs), 7.32-7.26 (6H, m), 6.87-6.84 (2H, m),6.82-6.79 (1H, m), 5.06 (2H, s), 3.76 (3H, s), 2.58 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.50 min.

Obs.Mass=432.09 (M+H)⁺

Example 2052-(N-benzyl-3-hydroxy-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 205)

2-(N-benzyl-3-methoxy-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(700 mg, 1.62 mmol) was dissolved in dichloromethane and the mixture wascooled to −78° C. and stirred for 10 minutes after adding borontribromide (1.54 mL, 16.2 mmol). The solvent was removed by distillationto obtain2-(N-benzyl-3-hydroxy-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(650 mg, 90%) by purifying by column chromatography.

¹H-NMR (CD₃OD) δ: 7.30-7.18 (6H, m), 6.77 (1H, dd, J=8.0, 1.2 Hz),6.73-6.71 (2H, m), 5.15 (2H, s), 3.31 (3H, s), 2.56 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.15 min.

Obs.Mass=432.09 (M+H)⁺

The following compounds of Examples 206 and 207 were synthesized usingcorresponding starting materials in accordance with the method ofExample 205.

Example 2062-(N-benzyl-4-hydroxy-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 206)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.39 (1H, brs), 7.29-7.26 (5H, m), 7.07 (2H, d, J=8.8Hz), 6.82 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 4.99 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.57 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.09 min.

Obs.Mass=418.08 (M+H)⁺

Example 2072-(N-benzyl-2-hydroxy-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 207)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.38 (1H, brs), 7.32-7.25 (6H, m), 7.09 (1H, dd,J=7.8, 1.5 Hz), 7.00-6.94 (2H, m), 5.25 (1H, brs), 4.97 (2H, s), 3.39(3H, s), 2.58 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.26 min.

Obs.Mass=418.12 (M+H)⁺

Example 2082-[N-benzyl-3-(2-benzyloxyethoxy)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 208)

2-(N-benzyl-3-hydroxy-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(300 mg, 0.72 mmol) synthesized in Example 205 was dissolved in DMF (3mL), ((2-bromoethoxy)methyl)benzene (155 mg, 0.72 mmol) and potassiumcarbonate (149 mg, 1.08 mmol) were added, and the mixture was heated andstirred at 90° C. for 5 hours. An ammonium chloride aqueous solution wasadded to the solution, and the resultant mixture was extracted withethyl acetate twice. The organic fraction was washed with a saturatedsalt solution and dried over sodium sulfate. The solvent was removed bydistillation under reduced pressure and the resultant residue waspurified by column chromatography to obtain2-[N-benzyl-3-(2-benzyloxyethoxy)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(150 mg, 38%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.32 (1H, brs), 7.35-7.27 (11H, m), 6.87-6.84 (3H, m),5.05 (2H, s), 4.62 (2H, s), 4.09 (2H, t, J=3.6 Hz), 3.80 (2H, t, J=3.6Hz), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.58 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.76 min.

Obs.Mass=552.22 (M+H)⁺

The compound of Example 209 was synthesized using corresponding startingmaterials in accordance with the method of Example 208.

Example 2092-[N-benzyl-4-(2-benzyloxyethoxy)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 209)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.41 (1H, s), 7.36-7.26 (10H, m), 7.10 (2H, d, J=8.8Hz), 6.91 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 5.00 (2H, s), 4.63 (2H, s), 4.14 (2H, t,J=4.6 Hz), 3.83 (2H, t, J=4.9 Hz), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.57 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.76 min.

Obs.Mass=552.22 (M+H)⁺

Example 2102-[N-benzyl-3-(2-hydroxyethoxy)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 210)

2-[N-benzyl-3-(2-benzyloxyethoxy)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(40 mg, 0.072 mmol) synthesized by the method described in Example 208was dissolved in methanol and palladium hydroxide on carbon (8.0 mg) wasadded. The mixture was stirred at room temperature for 15 hours under 1atm of hydrogen gas atmosphere. THF was added to this solution and themixture was further stirred under hydrogen gas atmosphere for 5 hours.The catalyst was removed by celite filtration and the solvent wasremoved by distillation. The resultant residue was purified by columnchromatography to obtain 2-[N-benzyl-3-(2-hydroxyethoxy)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide (20 mg, 60%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.34 (1H, s), 7.32-7.26 (6H, m), 6.85-6.84 (3H, m),5.06 (2H, s), 4.04-4.02 (2H, m), 3.95-3.94 (2H, m), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.59(3H, s), 1.93 (1H, brs).

UPLC retention time=2.09 min.

Obs.Mass=462.14 (M+H)⁺

The compound of Example 211 was synthesized using corresponding startingmaterials in accordance with the method of Example 210.

Example 2112-[N-benzyl-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 211)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.40 (1H, s), 7.30-7.25 (4H, m), 7.12 (2H, d, J=9.2Hz), 6.91 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 5.00 (2H, s), 4.09-4.07 (2H, m), 3.98-3.96(2H, m), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.57 (3H, s), 1.94 (1H, t, J=6.0 Hz).

UPLC retention time=2.04 min.

Obs.Mass=462.14 (M+H)⁺

Example 2122-[4-[benzyl-[5-methyl-4-(methylsulfonylcarbamoyl)thiazol-2-yl]amino]phenoxy]aceticacid (Synthesis of Compound Number 212)

To a DMF (5 mL) solution containing2-(N-benzyl-4-hydroxy-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(624 mg, 1.50 mmol) synthesized by the method described in Example 206was added tert-butyl bromoacetate (0.219 mL, 1.50 mmol) and potassiumcarbonate (311 mg, 2.25 mmol), and the mixture was stirred for 4 hourswhile heating at 85° C. To the reaction solution was added an ammoniumchloride aqueous solution, and the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate twice. The organic fraction was washed with a saturated saltsolution and dried over sodium sulfate. After removing the solvent underreduced pressure by distillation, the resultant residue was purified bycolumn chromatography to obtain tert-butyl2-[4-[benzyl-[5-methyl-4-(methylsulfonylcarbamoyl)thiazol-2-yl]amino]phenoxy]acetate (220 mg, 28%). Among all,62 mg (0.117 mmol) of the product was dissolved in dichloromethane (1mL), TFA (0.090 m L, 1.17 mmol) was added to this solution, and themixture was stirred at 50° C. for two days. The solvent was removed bydistillation and the resultant residue was purified by preparative HPLCto obtain2-[4-[benzyl-[5-methyl-4-(methylsulfonylcarbamoyl)thiazol-2-yl]amino]phenoxy]aceticacid (12 mg, 27%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.40 (1H, brs), 7.32-7.24 (5H, m), 7.16 (2H, d, J=8.7Hz), 6.92 (2H, d, J=8.7 Hz), 5.00 (2H, s), 4.67 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s),2.57 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.03 min.

Obs.Mass=476.11 (M+H)⁺

Example 2132-[N-benzyl-4-[2-(methylamino)-2-oxo-ethoxy]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 213)

To a THF (1 mL) solution containing2-[4-[benzyl-[5-methyl-4-(methylsulfonylcarbamoyl)thiazol-2-yl]amino]phenoxy]acetic acid (62 mg, 0.13 mmol) synthesized bythe method described in Example 212 were added methylamine hydrochloride(44 mg, 0.65 mmol), WSC (25 mg, 0.13 mmol), diisopropylethylamine (0.17mL, 1.0 mmol), and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 2days. The solvent was removed by distillation and the resultant residuewas purified by preparative HPLC to obtain2-[N-benzyl-4-[2-(methylamino)-2-oxo-ethoxy]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(20 mg, 32%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.38 (1H, s), 7.34-7.23 (5H, m), 7.17 (2H, d, J=9.0Hz), 6.91 (2H, d, J=9.0 Hz), 6.54 (1H, s), 5.01 (2H, s), 4.48 (2H, s),3.36 (3H, s), 2.92 (3H, d, J=4.8 Hz), 2.58 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=1.99 min.

Obs.Mass=489.15 (M+H)⁺

The compound of Example 214 was synthesized using corresponding reagentsin accordance with the method of Example 213.

Example 2142-[N-benzyl-4-[2-(dimethylamino)-2-oxo-ethoxy]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 214)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.40 (1H, s), 7.33-7.24 (5H, m), 7.13 (2H, d, J=6.6Hz), 6.94 (2H, d, J=6.6 Hz), 4.99 (2H, s), 4.67 (2H, s), 3.35 (3H, s),3.08 (3H, s), 2.99 (3H, s), 2.57 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.06 min.

Obs.Mass=503.16 (M+H)⁺

Example 2152-[4-cyano-N-[[3-(dimethylamino)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 215)

(1) Ethyl2-[N-[(3-bromophenyl)methyl]-4-cyanoanilino]-5-methyl-4-thiazolecarboxylate (200 mg, 0.44 mmol) synthesized by the similar method tothat in Examples 1(1) and (2) using 3-bromobenzylbromide instead ofbenzylbromide was dissolved in 1,4-dioxane (3 mL). The mixture wasdegassed under argon gas atmosphere for 30 minutes after adding cesiumcarbonate (502 mg, 1.54 mmol). To this solution were added Pd₂(dba)₃(101 mg, 0.11 mmol), X-phos (52.4 mg, 0.11 mmol) and 50% aqueoussolution of dimethylamine (1.04 mL), and the mixture was degassed for 5minutes and stirred at 100° C. for 12 hours. After cooling to roomtemperature and filtration with celite, the solvent was removed bydistillation under reduced pressure. Water was added to the solution andthe mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate 3 times, and the combinedorganic fractions were dried over sodium sulfate. After the solvent wasremoved by distillation under reduced pressure, the mixture was purifiedby column chromatography to obtain ethyl2-[4-cyano-N-[[3-(dimethylamino)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-4-thiazolecarboxylate(150 mg, 81%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.55 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.47 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.16(1H, t, J=7.6 Hz), 6.62-6.60 (2H, m), 6.56 (1H, d, J=7.6 Hz), 5.14 (2H,s), 4.35 (2H, q, J=7.2 Hz), 2.89 (6H, s), 2.61 (3H, s), 1.38 (3H, t,J=7.2 Hz).

(2) For ethyl2-[4-cyano-N-[[3-(dimethylamino)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-4-thiazolecarboxylate(150 mg, 0.356 mmol), the similar procedure to that in Examples 1 (3)and (4) was conducted to obtain2-[4-cyano-N-[[3-(dimethylamino)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(34.6 mg, 21%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.22 (1H, s), 7.67 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.58 (1H, s),7.51-7.46 (3H, m), 7.30 (1H, d.J=7.2 Hz), 7.25-7.23 (1H, m), 5.18 (2H,s), 3.35 (3H, s), 3.15 (6H, s), 2.17 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=1.72 min.

Obs.Mass=470.07 (M+H)⁺

The following compounds of Examples 216 and 217 were synthesized usingcorresponding reagents in accordance with the method of Example 215.

Example 2162-[4-cyano-N-[(3-pyrrolidin-1-ylphenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 216)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.25 (1H, s), 7.63 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.47 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.16 (1H, t, J=8.0 Hz), 6.49-6.46 (2H, m), 6.38 (1H, s), 5.08(2H, s), 3.34 (3H, s), 3.24-3.21 (4H, m), 2.65 (3H, s), 2.00-1.97 (4H,m).

UPLC retention time=2.31 min.

Obs.Mass=496.04 (M+H)⁺

Example 2172-[4-cyano-N-[[3-(1-piperidyl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 217)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.34 (1H, s), 7.89 (1H, s), 7.66 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz),7.48-7.44 (3H, m), 7.36 (1H, d, J=8.0 Hz), 7.29 (1H, d, J=7.2 Hz), 5.16(2H, s), 3.44-3.43 (4H, m), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.64 (3H, s), 2.16 (3H, s),2.09-2.06 (4H, m), 1.73-1.71 (2H, m).

UPLC retention time=1.71 min.

Obs.Mass=510.08 (M+H)⁺

Example 2182-[4-cyano-N-[(3-imidazol-1-ylphenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 218)

(1)2-[N-[(3-bromophenyl)methyl]-4-cyanoanilino]-5-methyl-4-thiazolecarboxylate(250 mg, 0.55 mmol) was dissolved in DMSO (3 mL), and copper (I) iodide(32.3 mg, 0.17 mmol), imidazole (150 mg, 2.20 mmol), potassium carbonate(250 mg, 1.65 mmol), and L-proline (32.2 m g, 0.28 mmol) were added.After the solution was heated to 120° C., it was stirred for 50 hours.Then, an ammonium chloride aqueous solution was added to this solution,and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate twice. The organicfraction was washed with a saturated salt solution and dried over sodiumsulfate. The solvent was removed by distillation under reduced pressureand the resultant residue was purified by column chromatography toobtain2-[4-cyano-N-[[3-(1-imidazolyl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-4-thiazolecarboxylate(150 mg, 61%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.82 (1H, s), 7.60 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.42-7.39 (4H,m), 7.29 (1H, d.J=8.0 Hz), 7.24-7.18 (3H.m), 5.27 (2H, s), 4.36 (2H, q,J=7.2 Hz), 2.61 (3H, s), 1.37 (3H, t, J=7.2 Hz).

(2) For ethyl2-[4-cyano-N-[[3-(1-imidazolyl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-4-thiazolecarboxylate(150 mg, 0.34 mmol), the similar procedure to that in Examples 1 (3) and(4) was conducted to obtain2-[4-cyano-N-[(3-imidazol-1-ylphenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(29.1 mg, 17%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.10 (1H, s), 8.86 (1H, s), 7.71 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz),7.58 (1H, t, J=8.0 Hz), 7.51-7.40 (7H, m), 5.25 (2H, s), 3.34 (3H, s),2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=1.62 min.

Obs.Mass=493.03 (M+H)⁺

The compound of Example 219 was synthesized using corresponding reagentsin accordance with the method of Example 218.

Example 2192-[4-cyano-N-[(3-pyrazol-1-ylphenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 219)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.22 (1H, s), 7.89 (1H, d, J=2.0 Hz), 7.72 (1H, s),7.68-7.65 (3H, m), 7.56 (1H, d, J=9.6 Hz), 7.46-7.39 (3H, m), 7.14 (1H,d, J=7.6 Hz), 6.47 (1H, s), 5.21 (2H, s), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.23 min.

Obs.Mass=493.03 (M+H)⁺

Example 2202-[benzyl-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 220)

(1) 4-Chlorophenethyl isocyanate (2.00 g, 11.0 mmol) was dissolved inmethanol (20 mL), ammonium hydroxide (28%, 2.00 mL) was added to thesolution, and the mixture was stirred at room temperature overnight.After removing the solvent by distillation, ethyl acetate and water wereadded and the mixture was stirred. The organic fraction was washed witha saturated salt solution and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solventwas removed by distillation to obtain 1-(4-chlorophenethyl)urea (2.0 g,91%). This was dissolved in ethanol (51 mL), methyl3-bromo-2-oxobutyrate (2.0 g, 10 mmo l) synthesized by the methoddescribed in Reference Example 12 was added, and the resultant mixturewas stirred for 15 hours while heating at 80° C. To the mixture wasadded a sodium bicarbonate aqueous solution and the mixture wasextracted with ethyl acetate 4 times. The organic fractions werecombined, dried over magnesium sulfate, and washed with a mixed solutionof ethyl acetate: hexane (1:4, 40 mL) after removing the solvent bydistillation to obtain methyl 2-((4-chlorophenethyl)amino)-5-methyloxazole-4-carboxylate (1.3 g, 43%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.28 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.13 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 4.46(1H, t, J=5.6 Hz), 3.87 (3H, s), 3.61 (2H, q, J=6.5 Hz), 2.88 (2H, t,J=6.6 Hz), 2.48 (3H, s).

(2) For methyl 2-((4-chlorophenethyl)amino)-5-methyloxazole-4-carboxylate (60.0 mg, 0.204 mmol), the similarprocedure to that in Examples 1(2) to (4) was carried out to obtain2-[benzyl-[2-(4-chlorophenyl]ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide(37.1 mg, 41%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.32-7.21 (7H, m), 7.05 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 4.49 (2H,s), 3.52 (2H, t, J=7.1 Hz), 3.38 (3H, s), 2.82 (2H, t, J=7.1 Hz), 2.51(3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.66 min.

Obs.Mass=448.02 (M+H)⁺

Example 2212-[N-(benzofuran-5-ylmethyl)-4-cyano-anilino]-5-bromo-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 221)

(1) To a mixture of 4-bromobenzonitrile (814 mg, 4.47 mmol), ethyl2-aminothiazole-4-carboxylate (700 mg, 4.07 mmol), X-phos (194 mg, 0.406mmol), Pd₂(dba)₃ (112 mg, 0.122 mmol) and potassium carbonate (1.35 g,9.76 mmol) was added tert-butanol (14 mL), and the mixture was stirredat 90° C. for 14 hours. The reaction solution was subjected to celitefiltration, and the filtrate was removed by distillation under reducedpressure. The resultant residue was purified by culumn chromatography toobtain ethyl 2-(4-cyanoanilino)thiazole-4-carboxylate (891 mg, 80%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 8.06 (1H, s), 7.65 (1H, s), 7.64 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz),7.46 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 4.39 (2H, q, J=7.2 Hz), 1.39 (3H, t, J=7.1 Hz).

(2) 2-(4-Cyanoanilino)thiazole-4-carboxylate (891 mg, 3.26 mmol) wasdissolved in acetonitrile (10 mL) and the solution was cooled to 0° C.while stirring. N-bromosuccinimide (580 mg, 3.26 mmol) was added and themixture was stirred for 2.5 hours while gradually returning to roomtemperature. The solvent was removed by distillation and the resultantresidue was purified by column chromatography to obtain ethyl5-bromo-2-(4-cyanoanilino)thiazole-4-carboxylate (402 mg, 35%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.66 (2H, d, J=9.3 Hz), 7.38 (2H, d, J=9.3 Hz), 4.43(2H, q, J=7.0 Hz), 1.43 (3H, t, J=7.1 Hz).

(3) To a DMF (5.0 mL) solution containing ethyl5-bromo-2-(4-cyanoanilino) thiazole-4-carboxylate (200 mg, 0.568 mmol)were added methanesulfonic acid benzofuran-5-yl methyl (265 mg, 1.17mmol) synthesized by the similar procedure to that described in Example2 (1) and cesium carbonate (371 mg, 1.14 mmol), and the mixed solutionwas heated and stirred at 80° C. for 16 hours. To the reaction solutionwas added water, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate twice.The organic fraction was washed with a saturated salt solution and driedover sodium sulfate. The solvent was removed by distillation underreduced pressure and the resultant residue was purified by columnchromatography to obtain ethyl 2-((benzofuran-5-yl methyl)(4-cyanophenyl)amino)-5-bromothiazole-4-carboxylate (70 mg, 26%). Thissolution was dissolved in a mixed solvent of THF (3 mL) and methanol (2mL), and lithium hydroxide (27.3 mg, 1.14 mmol) and water (1 mL) wereadded. The resultant mixture was stirred at room temperature for fourhours. After diluting the reaction solution with water, the solution wasneutralized and by adding 6 M hydrochloric acid (8.3 mL, 50 mmol). Thesolution was extracted with ethyl acetate twice, the organic fractionswere combined and washed with a saturated salt solution and dried oversodium sulfate. After the solvent was removed by distillation underreduced pressure, the resultant residue was dissolved in dichloromethane(4 mL). To this solution, DMAP (22 mg, 0.182 mol), methane sulfonamide(18.0 mg, 0.182 mmol) and 1-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-3-ethylcarbodiimidehydrochloride (35 mg, 0.182 mmol) were added. The mixed solution wasstirred at room temperature for 8 hours. To the reaction solution wasadded water, and the mixture was extracted with dichloromethane. Theorganic fraction was washed with a saturated salt solution and driedover magnesium sulfate. After the solvent was removed by distillationunder reduced pressure, the resultant residue was purified bypreparative HPLC to obtain 2-[N-(benzofuran-5-ylmethyl)-4-cyanoanilino]-5-bromo-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(3.7 mg, 5%).

¹H-NMR (CD₃OD) δ: 7.75 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.72 (1H, d, J=2.0 Hz), 7.60(2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.55 (1H, s), 7.43 (1H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.26 (1H, d,J=8.0 Hz), 5.41 (2H, s), 3.32 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.38 min.

Obs.Mass=532.89 [Br] (M+H)⁺

The following compounds of Examples 222 to 282 were synthesized usingcorresponding starting materials, commercial reagents and/orintermediates in the Reference examples in accordance with the methodsof Example 221 (1) and (2), or (1) to (3) using protection with anappropriate protecting group and de-protection if needed.

Example 2222-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-3-fluoro-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 222)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.18 (1H, s), 7.67 (1H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.43 (1H, d,J=2.0 Hz), 7.32-7.25 (5H, m), 7.11-7.09 (1H, m), 5.47 (2H, s), 3.86 (3H,s), 3.33 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.35 min.

Obs.Mass=445.14 (M+H)⁺

Example 2232-[benzyl-[6-(trifluoromethyl)-3-pyridyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 223)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.16 (1H, s), 8.95 (1H, d, J=2.4 Hz), 8.05 (1H, dd,J=8.5, 2.7 Hz), 7.80 (1H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.19 (5H, m), 5.35 (2H, s), 3.48(1H, s), 3.25 (3H, s), 2.49 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.42 min.

Obs.Mass=471.11 (M+H)⁺

Example 2242-[N-benzyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 224)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.27 (1H, brs), 7.56-7.44 (4H, m), 7.36-7.24 (5H, m),5.10 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.61 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.64 min.

Obs.Mass=470.07 (M+H)⁺

Example 2252-(N-benzyl-3-cyano-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 225)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.24 (1H, brs), 7.56-7.50 (4H, m), 7.34-7.22 (5H, m),5.09 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.63 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.32 min.

Obs.Mass=427.05 (M+H)⁺

Example 2262-[N-benzyl-4-(hydroxymethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 226)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.34 (1H, brs), 7.40 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.31-7.24 (7H,m), 5.06 (2H, s), 4.71 (2H, d, J=6.0 Hz), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.58 (3H, s),1.53 (1H, brs).

UPLC retention time=2.03 min.

Obs.Mass=432.09 (M+H)⁺

Example 2272-[benzyl(1-naphthyl)amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 227)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.09 (1H, brs), 8.03-7.97 (2H, m), 7.75 (1H, d,J=9.0 Hz), 7.58-7.50 (3H, m), 7.38-7.21 (6H, m), 5.70 (1H, brs), 5.05(1H, brs), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.43 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.69 min.

Obs.Mass=452.10 (M+H)⁺

Example 2282-[N-benzyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 228)

¹H-NMR (DMSO) δ: 11.07 (1H, brs), 7.92 (1H, dd, J=7.2, 2.1 Hz),7.72-7.63 (2H, m), 7.32-7.28 (5H, m), 7.09 (1H, dd, J=7.2, 1.5 Hz), 5.90(1H, brs), 4.46 (1H, brs), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.91 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.59 min.

Obs.Mass=470.11 (M+H)⁺

Example 2292-[N-benzyl-3-(hydroxymethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 229)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.30 (1H, brs), 7.40-7.26 (7H, m), 7.18 (1H, d, J=7.8Hz), 5.07 (2H, s), 4.70 (2H, s), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.58 (3H, s), 1.71 (1H,brs).

UPLC retention time=2.07 min.

Obs.Mass=432.13 (M+H)⁺

Example 2302-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-N-methylsulfonyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 230)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 12.06 (1H, s), 7.92 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.77 (2H, d,J=8.3 Hz), 7.31-7.24 (5H, m), 5.48 (2H, s), 3.31 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.40 min.

Obs.Mass=481.03 (M+H)⁺

Example 2312-[N-benzyl-3-(2-benzyloxyethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 231)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.35 (1H, s), 7.33-7.24 (11H, m), 7.18-7.10 (3H, m),5.04 (2H, s), 4.50 (2H, s), 3.66 (2H, t, J=6.6 Hz), 3.34 (3H, s), 2.90(2H, t, J=6.6 Hz), 2.55 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.84 min.

Obs.Mass=536.21 (M+H)⁺

Example 2322-[benzyl(2-naphthyl)amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 232)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.39 (1H, s), 7.90-7.74 (4H, m), 7.53 (1H, d, J=3.3Hz), 7.51 (1H, d, J=3.3 Hz), 7.39-7.26 (6H, m), 5.18 (2H, s), 3.37 (3H,s), 2.58 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.72 min.

Obs.Mass=452.14 (M+H)⁺

Example 2332-(N-benzyl-2-cyano-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 233)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.28 (1H, s), 7.75 (1H, dd, J=7.8, 1.5 Hz), 7.60 (1H,dd, J=7.8, 1.5 Hz), 7.46 (1H, dd, J=7.8, 1.2 Hz), 7.31-7.26 (6H, m),5.11 (2H, s), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.61 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.26 min.

Obs.Mass=427.13 (M+H)⁺

Example 2342-[N-benzyl-4-(2-hydroxyethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 234)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.35 (1H, s), 7.32-7.19 (9H, m), 5.05 (2H, s), 3.88(2H, t, J=6.6 Hz), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.88 (2H, t, J=6.6 Hz), 2.58 (3H, s),1.26 (1H, brs).

UPLC retention time=2.08 min.

Obs.Mass=446.14 (M+H)⁺

Example 2352-[N-benzyl-4-(2-benzyloxyethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 235)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.35 (1H, s), 7.33-7.23 (12H, m), 7.18-7.15 (2H, m),5.04 (2H, s), 4.52 (2H, s), 3.70 (2H, t, J=6.9 Hz), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.93(2H, t, J=6.9 Hz), 2.57 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.84 min.

Obs.Mass=536.21 (M+H)⁺

Example 2362-[benzyl(4-quinolyl)amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 236)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.38 (1H, s), 8.93 (1H, d, J=4.4 Hz), 8.21 (1H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.85-7.78 (2H, m), 7.60-7.58 (1H, m), 7.29-7.26 (5H, m), 7.20(1H, d, J=4.4 Hz), 5.19 (2H, s), 3.39 (3H, s), 2.55 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=1.69 min.

Obs.Mass=453.14 (M+H)⁺

Example 2372-[benzyl-[6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridazin-3-yl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 237)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.23 (1H, s), 7.71 (1H, d, J=9.3 Hz), 7.39-7.22 (6H,m), 5.69 (2H, s), 3.39 (3H, s), 2.81 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.39 min.

Obs.Mass=472.07 (M+H)⁺

Example 2382-[benzyl(pyridazin-3-yl)amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 238)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.26 (1H, s), 8.08 (1H, d, J=9.6 Hz), 7.38-7.33 (4H,m), 7.22-7.16 (3H, m), 5.61 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.77 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=1.86 min.

Obs.Mass=404.08 (M+H)⁺

Example 239 methyl6-[benzyl-[5-methyl-4-(methylsulfonylcarbamoyl)thiazol-2-yl]amino]pyridazine-3-carboxylate(Synthesis of Compound Number 239)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.24 (1H, s), 8.08 (1H, d, J=9.6 Hz), 7.35-7.32 (3H,m), 7.22-7.19 (3H, m), 5.67 (2H, s), 4.06 (3H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.77(3H, s).

UPLC retention time=1.99 min.

Obs.Mass=462.10 (M+H)⁺

Example 2405-bromo-2-[N-[(2-chlorophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 240)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.58 (1H, s), 7.88 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.72 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.45-7.42 (2H, m), 7.30-7.27 (2H, m), 5.54 (2H, s), 3.32 (3H,s).

UPLC retention time=2.44 min.

Obs.Mass=526.85 [Br] (M+H)⁺

Example 2412-[N-benzyl-4-(pentafluorosulfanyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 241)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.11 (1H, brs), 7.81 (2H, d, J=9.3 Hz), 7.59 (2H,d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.25-7.13 (5H, m), 5.37 (2H, s), 2.49 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.70 min.

Obs.Mass=528.09 (M+H)⁺

Example 2425-bromo-2-[4-cyano-N-[(2-fluorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 242)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.56 (1H, s), 7.89 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.72 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.43 (1H, dd, J=8.0, 6.4 Hz), 7.30 (1H, dd, J=13.6, 6.0 Hz),7.18-7.12 (2H, m), 5.53 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.35 min.

Obs.Mass=510.88 [Br] (M+H)⁺

Example 2435-bromo-2-[4-cyano-N-[(3-fluorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 243)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.61 (1H, s), 7.88 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.73 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.34 (1H, dd, J=14.0, 8.0 Hz), 7.18-7.13 (2H, m), 7.09-7.04(1H, m), 5.52 (2H, s), 3.38 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.34 min.

Obs.Mass=510.88 [Br] (M+H)⁺

Example 2445-bromo-2-[4-cyano-N-[(4-fluorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 244)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.63 (1H, s), 7.88 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.70 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.35 (2H, dd, J=8.4, 5.6 Hz), 7.13 (2H, t, J=8.8 Hz), 5.47(2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.35 min.

Obs.Mass=510.88 [Br] (M+H)⁺

Example 2455-bromo-2-[4-cyano-N-(m-tolylmethyl)anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 245)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.58 (1H, s), 7.87 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.72 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.18 (1H, t, J=7.6 Hz), 7.12 (1H, s), 7.07-7.04 (2H, m), 5.43(2H, s), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.25 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.45 min.

Obs.Mass=506.92 [Br] (M+H)⁺

Example 2465-bromo-2-[4-cyano-N-(p-tolylmethyl)anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 246)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.59 (1H, s), 7.86 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.70 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.18 (2H, d, J=8.0 Hz), 7.10 (2H, d, J=8.0 Hz), 5.43 (2H, s),3.35 (3H, s), 2.24 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.46 min.

Obs.Mass=506.92 [Br] (M+H)⁺

Example 2475-bromo-2-[N-[(3-chlorophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 247)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.64 (1H, s), 7.89 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.74 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.41 (1H, s), 7.36-7.25 (3H, m), 5.52 (2H, s), 3.35 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.44 min.

Obs.Mass=526.89 [Br] (M+H)⁺

Example 2485-bromo-2-[N-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 248)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.63 (1H, s), 7.88 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.71 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.37 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.33 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 5.50 (2H, s),3.36 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.47 min.

Obs.Mass=526.85 [Br] (M+H)⁺

Example 2495-bromo-2-[4-cyano-N-[(2-methoxyphenyl)methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 249)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.51 (1H, s), 7.86 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.69 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.26-7.23 (2H, m), 6.98 (1H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 6.87 (1H, t, J=7.2Hz), 5.34 (2H, s), 3.72 (3H, s), 3.34 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.39 min.

Obs.Mass=522.93 [Br] (M+H)⁺

Example 2505-bromo-2-[4-cyano-N-[(4-methoxyphenyl)methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 250)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.61 (1H, s), 7.87 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.69 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.22 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 6.85 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 5.39 (2H, s),3.70 (3H, s), 3.38 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.33 min.

Obs.Mass=522.97 [Br] (M+H)⁺

Example 2515-bromo-2-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 251)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.60 (1H, s), 7.87 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.72 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.66 (2H, d, J=8.0 Hz), 7.52 (2H, d, J=8.0 Hz), 5.60 (2H, s),3.33 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.49 min.

Obs.Mass=560.90 [Br] (M+H)⁺

Example 2525-bromo-2-[4-cyano-N-[[3-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 252)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.14 (1H, s), 7.73 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.42 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.39 (1H, d, J=7.8 Hz), 7.19-7.17 (2H, m), 7.06 (1H, s), 5.18(2H, s), 3.38 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.62 min.

Obs.Mass=574.92 (M+H)⁺

Example 2535-bromo-2-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 253)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.62 (1H, s), 7.89 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.73 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.44 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.31 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 5.54 (2H, s),3.36 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.54 min.

Obs.Mass=576.94 [Br] (M+H)⁺

Example 2545-bromo-2-[4-cyano-N-[[2-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 254)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.53 (1H, s), 7.88 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.70 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.43 (1H, d, J=7.6 Hz), 7.33 (1H, t, J=8.0 Hz), 7.20 (1H, t,J=74.0 Hz), 7.18-7.15 (2H, m), 5.46 (2H, s), 3.35 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.38 min.

Obs.Mass=558.90 [Br] (M+H)⁺

Example 2555-bromo-2-[4-cyano-N-[[3-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 255)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.62 (1H, s), 7.88 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.74 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.35 (1H, t, J=8.0 Hz), 7.18 (1H, t, J=73.4 Hz), 7.16-7.13(2H, m), 7.04 (1H, d, J=8.0 Hz), 5.52 (2H, s), 3.35 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.37 min.

Obs.Mass=558.94 [Br] (M+H)⁺

Example 2565-bromo-2-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 256)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.14 (1H, s), 7.72 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.42 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.23 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.11 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 6.52 (1H, t,J=73.7 Hz), 5.13 (2H, s), 3.38 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.38 min.

Obs.Mass=558.94 [Br] (M+H)⁺

Example 2575-chloro-2-[4-cyano-N-[(2-fluorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 257)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.20 (1H, s), 7.71 (2H, d, J=8.0 Hz), 7.44 (2H, d,J=8.0 Hz), 7.32-7.20 (2H, m), 7.13-7.05 (2H, m), 5.15 (2H, s), 3.38 (3H,s).

UPLC retention time=2.33 min.

Obs.Mass=464.94 (M+H)⁺

Example 2585-chloro-2-[4-cyano-N-[(3-fluorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 258)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.10 (1H, s), 7.71 (2H, d, J=8.0 Hz), 7.42 (2H, d,J=8.0 Hz), 7.32 (1H, d, J=7.2 Hz), 7.02-6.98 (2H, m), 6.91 (1H, d, J=8.8Hz), 5.13 (2H, s), 3.37 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.32 min.

Obs.Mass=464.98 (M+H)⁺

Example 2595-chloro-2-[4-cyano-N-(o-tolylmethyl)anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 259)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.08 (1H, s), 7.67 (2H, d, J=8.0 Hz), 7.40 (2H, d,J=8.0 Hz), 7.21-7.19 (2H, m), 7.16-7.12 (1H, m), 7.08 (1H, d, J=7.6 Hz),5.09 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.40 min.

Obs.Mass=460.94 (M+H)⁺

Example 2605-chloro-2-[4-cyano-N-[(3-methoxyphenyl)methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 260)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.08 (1H, s), 7.69 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.43 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.28-7.24 (1H, m), 6.83 (1H, dd, J=8.4, 2.4 Hz), 6.79 (1H, d,J=7.6 Hz), 6.74 (1H, s), 5.09 (2H, s), 3.77 (3H, s), 3.36 (3H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.31 min.

Obs.Mass=476.99 (M+H)⁺

Example 2612-(N-benzyl-4-methylsulfonyl-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 261)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.08 (1H, brs), 7.81-7.78 (2H, m), 7.65-7.62 (2H,m), 7.23-7.20 (4H, m), 7.17-7.12 (1H, m), 5.39 (2H, s), 3.25 (3H, s),3.12 (3H, s), 2.49 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.06 min.

Obs.Mass=479.99 (M+H)⁺

Example 2625-chloro-2-[4-cyano-N-[(4-fluorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 262)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.10 (1H, s), 7.70 (2H, d, J=8.0 Hz), 7.39 (2H, d,J=8.0 Hz), 7.19 (2H, t, J=6.4 Hz), 7.03 (2H, t, J=8.0 Hz), 5.09 (2H, s),3.38 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.33 min.

Obs.Mass=464.94 (M+H)⁺

Example 2635-chloro-2-[N-[(2-chlorophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 263)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.12 (1H, s), 7.69 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.44 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.40 (1H, d, J=6.4 Hz), 7.29-7.23 (3H, m), 5.22 (2H, s), 3.37(3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.42 min.

Obs.Mass=480.87 (M+H)⁺

Example 2645-bromo-2-[4-cyano-N-(o-tolylmethyl)anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 264)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.58 (1H, s), 7.85 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.72 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.20-7.08 (4H, m), 5.45 (2H, s), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.31 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.42 min.

Obs.Mass=504.88 (M+H)⁺

Example 2655-bromo-2-[4-cyano-N-[(3-methoxyphenyl)methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 265)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.62 (1H, s), 7.87 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.73 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.21 (1H, t, J=8.0 Hz), 6.88-6.79 (3H, m), 5.45 (2H, s), 3.70(3H, s), 3.35 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.33 min.

Obs.Mass=520.92 (M+H)⁺

Example 2665-chloro-2-[4-cyano-N-(m-tolylmethyl)anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 266)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.09 (1H, s), 7.69 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.43 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.22-7.20 (1H, m), 7.11 (1H, d, J=8.0 Hz), 7.01-6.98 (2H, m),5.08 (2H, s), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.33 (3H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.42 min.

Obs.Mass=460.94 (M+H)⁺

Example 2675-chloro-2-[4-cyano-N-(p-tolylmethyl)anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 267)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.10 (1H, s), 7.68 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.41 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.14 (2H, d, J=8.0 Hz), 7.08 (2H, d, J=8.0 Hz), 5.07 (2H, s),3.37 (3H, s), 2.33 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.44 min.

Obs.Mass=460.98 (M+H)⁺

Example 2685-chloro-2-[N-[(3-chlorophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 268)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.06 (1H, s), 7.71 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.42 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.29 (2H, d, J=4.4 Hz), 7.19 (1H, s), 7.11 (1H, t, J=4.0 Hz),5.11 (2H, s), 3.37 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.42 min.

Obs.Mass=480.91 (M+H)⁺

Example 2695-chloro-2-[N-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 269)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.08 (1H, s), 7.70 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.40 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.31 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.15 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 5.10 (2H, s),3.37 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.45 min.

Obs.Mass=480.91 (M+H)⁺

Example 2705-chloro-2-[4-cyano-N-[(2-methoxyphenyl)methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 270)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.17 (1H, s), 7.67 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.44 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.28 (1H, t, J=8.0 Hz), 7.12 (1H, d, J=7.2 Hz), 6.93-6.88(2H, m), 5.09 (2H, s), 3.77 (3H, s), 3.36 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.37 min.

Obs.Mass=476.95 (M+H)⁺

Example 2715-chloro-2-[4-cyano-N-[(4-methoxyphenyl)methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 271)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.14 (1H, s), 7.69 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.39 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.12 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 6.85 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 5.04 (2H, s),3.79 (3H, s), 3.38 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.30 min.

Obs.Mass=476.99 (M+H)⁺

Example 2725-chloro-2-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 272)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 8.97 (1H, s), 7.72 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.62 (2H, d,J=8.0 Hz), 7.42 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.35 (2H, d, J=8.0 Hz), 5.20 (2H, s),3.36 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.47 min.

Obs.Mass=514.96 (M+H)⁺

Example 2735-chloro-2-[4-cyano-N-[[3-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 273)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.03 (1H, s), 7.71 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.41-7.37 (3H,m), 7.17 (2H, d, J=7.6 Hz), 7.05 (1H, s), 5.15 (2H, s), 3.37 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.50 min.

Obs.Mass=530.93 (M+H)⁺

Example 2745-chloro-2-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 274)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.08 (1H, s), 7.71 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.41 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.25 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.19 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 5.13 (2H, s),3.36 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.52 min.

Obs.Mass=530.93 (M+H)⁺

Example 2755-chloro-2-[4-cyano-N-[[2-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 275)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.22 (1H, s), 7.71 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.45 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.33 (1H, t, J=7.6 Hz), 7.25-7.24 (1H, m), 6.55 (1H, t,J=73.3 Hz), 7.21-7.13 (2H, m), 5.18 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.37 min.

Obs.Mass=512.96 (M+H)⁺

Example 2765-chloro-2-[4-cyano-N-[[3-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 276)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.07 (1H, s), 7.71 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.42 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 7.35 (1H, t, J=8.0 Hz), 7.08-7.05 (2H, m), 6.99 (1H, s), 6.49(1H, t, J=73.4 Hz), 5.13 (2H, s), 3.37 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.35 min.

Obs.Mass=512.96 (M+H)⁺

Example 2775-chloro-2-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 277)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.07 (1H, s), 7.71 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.41 (2H, d,J=8.0 Hz), 7.22 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.10 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 6.50 (1H, t,J=73.5 Hz), 5.11 (2H, s), 3.37 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.36 min.

Obs.Mass=512.96 (M+H)⁺

Example 2785-chloro-2-[4-cyano-N-[(2-methylthiazol-4-yl)methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 278)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.30 (1H, s), 7.72 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.60 (2H, d,J=8.4 Hz), 6.95 (1H, s), 5.12 (2H, s), 3.37 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.06 min.

Obs.Mass=467.91 (M+H)⁺

Example 2792-[N-(benzofuran-5-ylmethyl)-4-cyano-anilino]-5-chloro-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 279)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.15 (1H, s), 7.68 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.64 (1H, d,J=2.0 Hz), 7.48-7.41 (4H, m), 7.14 (1H, dd, J=8.4, 1.2 Hz), 6.74 (1H, d,J=1.6 Hz), 5.20 (2H, s), 3.37 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.36 min.

Obs.Mass=486.95 (M+H)⁺

Example 2802-[N-(benzothiophen-2-ylmethyl)-4-cyano-anilino]-5-chloro-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 280)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.26 (1H, s), 7.79-7.77 (1H, m), 7.73-7.69 (3H, m),7.47 (2H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.37-7.31 (2H, m), 7.12 (1H, s), 5.33 (2H, s),3.39 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.49 min.

Obs.Mass=502.92 (M+H)⁺

Example 2815-bromo-2-[4-cyano-N-[(2-methylthiazol-4-yl)methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 281)

¹H-NMR (CD₃OD) δ: 7.74 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.68 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.30(1H, s), 5.29 (2H, s), 3.15 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.08 min.

Obs.Mass=513.88 [Br] (M+H)⁺

Example 2825-bromo-2-[(4-fluorophenyl)methyl-[6-(trifluoromethyl)-3-pyridyl]amino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 282)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.63 (1H, s), 9.00 (1H, s), 8.19 (1H, d, J=8.8 Hz),7.94 (1H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.37 (2H, dd, J=8.3, 5.9 Hz), 7.14 (2H, t, J=8.8Hz), 5.43 (2H, s), 3.34 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.46 min.

Obs.Mass=555.02 [Br] (M+H)⁺

Example 2832-[N-[(5-chloro-2-pyridyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-cyclopropyl-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 283)

(1) Ethyl5-bromo-2-(4-cyanoanilino)thiazole-4-carboxylate (88.0 mg,0.250 mmol) synthesized by the method in Example 221 (2) was suspendedin toluene (1 mL), and cyclopropylboronic acid monohydrate (38.9 mg,0.375 mmol), [1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene] palladium (II)dichloride dichloromethane adduct (20.4 mg, 0.025 mmol) and tripotassiumphosphate (106 mg, 0.500 mmo l) were added, and the mixed solution washeated and stirred at 90° C. for 14 hours. After the reaction solutionwas filtered by celite filtration, the filtrate was removed bydistillation under reduced pressure. The resultant residue was purifiedby column chromatography to obtain ethyl2-(4-cyanoanilino)-5-cyclopropyl thiazole-4-carboxylate (41.0 mg, 52%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.77 (1H, s), 7.60 (2H, dd, J=9.0, 2.2 Hz), 7.33 (2H,d, J=8.8 Hz), 4.40 (2H, q, J=7.2 Hz), 2.96-2.91 (1H, m), 1.39 (3H, t,J=7.1 Hz), 1.25-1.20 (2H, m), 0.76-0.74 (2H, m).

(2) For ethyl 2-(4-cyanoanilino)-5-cyclopropyl thiazole-4-carboxylate(41.0 mg, 0.130 mmol), the similar procedure to that in Examples 1 (2)to (4) was conducted to obtain2-[N-[(5-chloro-2-pyridyl)methyl]-4-cyanoanilino]-5-cyclopropyl-N-(3-methoxypropyl sulfonyl) thiazole-4-carboxamide (25.8 mg, 36%) by using2-bromomethyl-5-chloropyridine and 3-methoxypropane-1-sulfonamide(Reference Example 9) instead of benzylbromide and methane sulfonamide,respectively.

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.04 (1H, s), 8.53 (1H, d, J=2.9 Hz), 7.87 (1H, dd,J=8.3, 2.4 Hz), 7.83 (2H, d, J=9.3 Hz), 7.68 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.49(1H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 5.50 (2H, s), 3.52-3.50 (2H, m), 3.39 (2H, t, J=6.1Hz), 3.18 (3H, s), 2.94-2.88 (1H, m), 1.93-1.87 (2H, m), 1.14 (2H, td,J=7.4, 5.2 Hz), 0.61 (2H, td, J=5.7, 4.2 Hz).

UPLC retention time=2.46 min.

Obs.Mass=546.17 (M+H)⁺

Example 2842-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-5-(difluoromethyl)-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 284)

(1) For ethyl 2-(4-cyanoanilino)thiazole-4-carboxylate (181 mg, 0.662mmol) synthesized by the method described in Example 221 (1), thesimilar procedure to that in Example 1(2) was conducted to obtain ethyl2-(4-cyano-N-(phenylmethyl)anilino)-4-thiazole carboxylate (148 mg,61%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.61 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.57 (1H, s), 7.49 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.33-7.25 (5H, m), 5.28 (2H, s), 4.37 (2H, q, J=7.2 Hz), 1.38(3H, t, J=7.1 Hz).

(2) Ethyl 2-(4-cyano-N-(phenylmethyl)anilino)-4-thiazole carboxylate (78mg, 0.22 mmol), bis(difluoromethylsulfonyl) zinc (165 mg, 0.56 mmol) andtrifluoroacetic acid (0.016 mL, 0.22 mmol) were dissolved in a mixedsolvent of DMSO (0.75 mL)-water (0.3 mL) and tert-butyl hydroperoxide(0.150 mL, 1.08 mmol) was slowly added to this mixture while stirring.Addition of 0.1 mL of dichloromethane to the suspension-like reactionsolution turned the reaction solution clear. After stirring for 1 hour,bis(difluoromethylsulfonyl) zinc (133 mg, 0.45 mmol) and tert-butylhydroperoxide (0.075 mL, 0.54 mmol) were further added, and theresultant mixture was stirred at 50° C. for 15 hours. To the reactionsolution was added water and the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate. The organic fraction was washed with a saturated salt solutionand dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was removed bydistillation under reduced pressure to obtain ethyl2-(4-cyano-N-(phenylmethyl)anilino)-5-(difluoromethyl)-4-thiazolecarboxylateas a crude product. The crude product was used for the next reactionwithout further purification.(3) For the crude product of ethyl2-(4-cyano-N-(phenylmethyl)anilino)-5-(difluoromethyl)-4-thiazolecarboxylate(0.22 mmol), the similar procedure to that in Examples 1 (3) and (4) wasperformed to obtain2-(N-benzyl-4-cyanoanilino)-5-(difluoromethyl)-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(7.6 mg, 7%).

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.88 (1H, s), 7.90 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.75 (2H, d,J=8.3 Hz), 7.62 (1H, t, J=54.6 Hz), 7.30-7.23 (5H, m), 5.52 (2H, s),3.32 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.38 min.

Obs.Mass=463.06 (M+H)⁺

Example 2852-[N-[(4-bromophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 285)

(1) To a mixture of 4-bromobenzonitrile (4.40 g, 24.2 mmol), methyl2-amino-5-methyloxazole-4-carboxylate (3.85 g, 24.7 mmol), X-phos (1.15g, 2.42 mmol), Pd₂(dba)₃ (664 mg, 0.725 mmol) and potassium carbonate(8.02 g, 58.0 mmol) was added tert-butanol (121 mL), and the resultantmixture was heated and stirred at 90° C. for 14 hours. The reactionsolution was filtered with celite and the filtrate was removed bydistillation under reduced pressure to yield a residue, which waspurified by column chromatography to obtain methy2-(4-cyanoanilino)-5-methyloxazole-4-caroboxylate (3.70 g, 60%).

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 10.82 (1H, s), 7.75 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.69 (2H, d,J=9.3 Hz), 3.76 (3H, s), 2.49 (3H, s).

(2) For methyl 2-(4-cyanoanilino)-5-methyloxazole-4-carboxylate (3.70 g,14.4 mmol), the similar procedure to that in Examples 1 (2)-(4) wasconducted to obtain 2-[N-[(4-bromophenyl)methyl]-4-cyanoanilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide(3.00 g, 43%) by using 4-bromobenzylbromide instead of benzylbromide.

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.39 (1H, s), 7.76 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.66 (2H, d,J=8.8 Hz), 7.51 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.26 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 5.29 (2H, s),3.32 (3H, s), 2.49 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.32 min.

Obs.Mass=489.03 (M+H)⁺

The compound of Example 286 was synthesized using corresponding reagentsin accordance with the method of Example 285.

Example 2862-[N-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 286)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 11.39 (1H, s), 7.76 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.66 (2H, d,J=9.3 Hz), 7.37 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.32 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 5.31 (2H, s),3.32 (3H, s), 2.49 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.31 min.

Obs.Mass=445.06 (M+H)⁺

Example 2872-(N-[(1R)-1-benzyl-2-hydroxy-ethyl]-4-cyano-2-fluoro-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 287)

(1) (R)-2-amino-3-phenyl-1-propanol (1.00 g, 6.61 mmol) was dissolved inTHF (66 mL) and benzoyl isothiocyanate (0.955 mL, 6.61 mmol) was added,and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 12 hours. Thesolvent was removed by distillation under reduced pressure, and ethanol(66 mL) and 1 M sodium hydroxide (6.61 mL, 6.61 mmol) were addedthereto. The mixture was stirred at 60° C. for 12 hours. The solvent wasremoved by distillation, an ammonium chloride aqueous solution wasadded, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate twice. Theorganic fraction was washed with a saturated salt solution and driedover magnesium sulfate. The solvent was removed by distillation underreduced pressure and the resultant was dissolved in methanol (33 mL),and methyl 3-bromo-2-oxobutyrater (7.32 mmol) synthesized by the methoddescribed in Reference Example 12 was added, and the mixture was stirredfor 1 hour while heating under refluxing. The solvent was removed bydistillation under reduced pressure and a sodium bicarbonate aqueoussolution was added, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetatetwice. The organic fraction was washed with a saturated salt solutionand dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent was removed bydistillation under reduced pressure and the resultant residue waspurified by column chromatography to obtain methyl2-[[(2R)-1-hydroxy-3-phenylpropan-2-yl]amino]-5-methyl-4-thiazolecarboxylate (1.75 g, 86%) as a white solid.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.38-7.30 (5H, m), 6.23 (1H, s), 4.49 (1H, s),3.95-3.77 (7H, m), 2.51 (3H, s).

(2)Methyl2-[[(2R)-1-hydroxy-3-phenylpropan-2-yl]amino]-5-methyl-4-thiazolecarboxylate (200 mg, 0.65 mmol) was dissolved in dimethyl acetamide (13mL) and sodium hydride (60% in oil, 109 mg, 1.63 mmol) was added, andthe mixture was stirred at 0° C. To this solution was added3,4-difluorobenzonitrile (272 mg, 1.96 mmol), and the mixture wasstirred at 0° C. for 15 minutes. To the solution was added an ammoniumchloride aqueous solution and the mixture was extracted with ethylacetate twice. The organic fraction was washed with a saturated saltsolution and dried over sodium sulfate. The solvent was removed bydistillation under reduced pressure and the resultant residue waspurified by column chromatography to obtain methy2-(4-cyano-2-fluoro-N-[(2R)-1-hydroxy-3-phenylpropan-2-yl]anilino)-5-methyl-4-thiazolecarboxylate (119 mg, 43%) as a white solid.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.42-7.38 (2H, m), 7.32-7.20 (5H, m), 7.06 (1H, t,J=8.5 Hz), 5.26-5.23 (1H, brm), 4.14-4.08 (3H, m), 3.88 (3H, s),3.12-3.10 (2H, brm), 2.61 (3H, s).

(3) For methyl2-(4-cyano-2-fluoro-N-[(2R)-1-hydroxy-3-phenylpropan-2-yl]anilino)-5-methyl-4-thiazolecarboxylate (119 mg, 0.28 mmol), the similar procedure to that inExamples 1 (3) and (4) was carried out to obtain2-(N-[(1R)-1-benzyl-2-hydroxy-ethyl]-4-cyano-2-fluoro-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(41.6 mg, 30%).

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 10.64 (1H, s), 7.97 (1H, d, J=7.3 Hz), 7.86 (1H, dd,J=11.2, 2.0 Hz), 7.66 (1H, d, J=9.3 Hz), 7.39 (1H, t, J=8.8 Hz), 7.28(4H, d, J=4.4 Hz), 7.19 (1H, td, J=8.5, 4.1 Hz), 4.49-4.48 (1H, m), 4.27(1H, dd, J=10.2, 4.9 Hz), 4.16 (1H, dd, J=10.0, 4.6 Hz), 3.73 (3H, s),3.33 (3H, s), 3.03 (1H, dd, J=14.1, 5.9 Hz), 2.92 (1H, dd, J=13.9, 8.0Hz).

UPLC retention time=2.40 min.

Obs.Mass=489.15 (M+H)⁺

Example 2882-(dibenzylamino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 288)

(1) Methyl 2-amino-5-methylthiazole-4-carboxylate (2.00 g, 11.6 mmol)was dissolved in methanol (15 mL), and acetic acid (1.5 mL),benzaldehyde (1.22 mL, 11.6 mmol) and 2-picoline borane (2.48 g, 23.2mmol) were added, and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 15hours. The solvent was removed by distillation under reduced pressureand a sodium bicarbonate aqueous solution was added to the resultantresidue, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate twice. Theorganic fraction was washed with saturated salt solution and dried overmagnesium sulfate. The residue resulting from removing the solvent bydistillation under reduced pressure was purified by columnchromatography to obtain methyl2-(benzylamino)-5-methylthiazole-4-carboxylate (1.90 g, 62%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.35-7.30 (5H, m), 5.89 (1H, brs), 4.44 (2H, d, J=5.4Hz), 3.85 (3H, s), 2.59 (3H, s).

(2) For methyl 2-(benzylamino)-5-methylthiazole-4-carboxylate, thesimilar procedure to that in Examples 1 (2)-(4) was carried out toobtain2-(dibenzylamino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide (90mg).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.39 (1H, brs), 7.35-7.32 (6H, m), 7.23-7.20 (4H, m),4.59 (4H, s), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.64 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.59 min.

Obs.Mass=493.11 (M+H)⁺

The following compounds of Examples 289 to 305 were synthesized usingcorresponding starting materials, commercial reagents and/orintermediates in the Reference examples in accordance with the method ofExample 288.

Example 2892-[benzyl-[(4-cyanophenyl)methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 289)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.29 (1H, brs), 7.63 (2H, d, J=8.1 Hz), 7.36-7.16 (7H,m), 4.67 (2H, s), 4.58 (2H, s), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.40 min.

Obs.Mass=441.05 (M+H)⁺

Example 2902-[benzyl-[(3-cyanophenyl)methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 290)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.30 (1H, brs), 7.61-7.58 (1H, m), 7.49-7.44 (3H, m),7.38-7.34 (3H, m), 7.21-7.18 (2H, m), 4.65 (2H, s), 4.57 (2H, s), 3.35(3H, s), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.40 min.

Obs.Mass=441.09 (M+H)⁺

Example 2912-[benzyl-[(2-cyanophenyl)methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 291)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.31 (1H, brs), 7.68 (1H, dd, J=7.6, 1.2 Hz), 7.58(1H, dt, J=8.0, 1.2 Hz), 7.42-7.31 (5H, m), 7.22 (2H, d, J=6.4 Hz), 4.84(2H, s), 4.67 (2H, s), 3.34 (3H, s), 2.64 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.39 min.

Obs.Mass=441.09 (M+H)⁺

Example 2922-[benzyl(methyl)amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 292)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.46 (1H, brs), 7.36-7.31 (3H, m), 7.25-7.23 (2H, m),4.84 (2H, s), 4.61 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 3.02 (3H, s), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.22 min.

Obs.Mass=340.05 (M+H)⁺

Example 2932-[benzyl(3-pyridylmethyl)amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 293)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.35 (1H, brs), 8.57 (1H, dd, J=4.8, 1.6 Hz), 8.47(1H, d, J=2.0 Hz), 7.56 (1H, td, J=4.0, 1.6 Hz), 7.39-7.27 (4H, m),7.22-7.20 (2H, m), 4.64 (2H, s), 4.56 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.66 (3H,s).

UPLC retention time=1.57 min.

Obs.Mass=417.08 (M+H)⁺

Example 2942-[benzyl(2-phenylethyl)amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 294)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.36 (1H, brs), 7.36-7.13 (10H, m), 4.48 (2H, s), 3.60(2H, t, J=7.5 Hz), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.90 (2H, t, J=7.5 Hz), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.69 min.

Obs.Mass=430.09 (M+H)⁺

Example 2952-[benzyl(2-pyridylmethyl)amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 295)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 8.59-8.57 (1H, m), 7.66 (1H, dt, J=7.6, 1.6 Hz),7.41-7.19 (7H, m), 4.71 (4H, s), 3.34 (3H, s), 2.63 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=1.63 min.

Obs.Mass=417.08 (M+H)⁺

Example 2962-[benzyl(4-pyridylmethyl)amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 296)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.30 (1H, brs.), 8.58 (2H, d, J=6.0 Hz), 7.38-7.31(3H, m), 7.21 (2H, dd, J=7.6, 1.6 Hz), 7.12 (2H, d, J=6.0 Hz), 4.62 (2H,s), 4.60 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.67 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=1.56 min.

Obs.Mass=417.12 (M+H)⁺

Example 2972-[benzyl(3-phenylpropyl)amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 297)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.35 (1H, s), 7.35-7.26 (5H, m), 7.22-7.12 (5H, m),4.58 (2H, s), 3.39 (2H, t, J=7.5 Hz), 3.35 (3H, s), 2.65-2.60 (5H, m),1.96 (2H, quint).

UPLC retention time=2.77 min.

Obs.Mass=444.14 (M+H)⁺

Example 2982-[benzyl(2-cyclohexylethyl)amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 298)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.40 (1H, brs), 7.35-7.22 (5H, m), 4.60 (2H, s),3.39-3.33 (5H, m), 2.64 (3H, s), 1.71-1.49 (7H, m), 1.26-1.16 (4H, m),0.99-0.85 (2H, m).

UPLC retention time=3.08 min.

Obs.Mass=436.17 (M+H)⁺

Example 2992-[benzyl-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 299)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.37 (1H, s), 7.35-7.26 (5H, m), 7.20-7.17 (2H, m),7.06 (2H, d, J=8.1 Hz), 4.47 (2H, s), 3.59 (2H, t, J=7.5 Hz), 3.37 (3H,s), 2.87 (2H, t, J=7.5 Hz), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.79 min.

Obs.Mass=464.10 (M+H)⁺

Example 3002-[benzyl(2-tetrahydropyran-4-ylethyl)amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 300)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.38 (1H, s), 7.38-7.22 (5H, m), 4.60 (2H, s), 3.94(2H, dd, J=11.4, 3.6 Hz), 3.42-3.30 (7H, m), 2.65 (3H, s), 1.60-1.31(7H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.40 min.

Obs.Mass=438.17 (M+H)⁺

Example 3012-[benzyl-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 301)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.33 (1H, s), 7.59 (2H, d, J=8.1 Hz), 7.35-7.31 (3H,m), 7.25-7.17 (4H, m), 4.47 (2H, s), 3.64 (2H, t, J=7.5 Hz), 3.38 (3H,s), 2.96 (2H, t, J=7.5 Hz), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.48 min.

Obs.Mass=455.14 (M+H)⁺

Example 3022-[benzyl-[2-(2-cyanophenyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 302)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.42 (1H, s), 7.63-7.52 (2H, m), 7.36-7.23 (7H, m),4.55 (2H, s), 3.75 (2H, t, J=7.5 Hz), 3.36 (3H, s), 3.14 (2H, t, J=7.5Hz), 2.63 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.49 min.

Obs.Mass=455.14 (M+H)⁺

Example 3032-[benzyl-[2-(2-chlorophenyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 303)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.44 (1H, s), 7.37-7.30 (4H, m), 7.23-7.12 (5H, m),4.51 (2H, s), 3.65 (2H, t, J=7.5 Hz), 3.36 (3H, s), 3.05 (2H, t, J=7.5Hz), 2.64 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.79 min.

Obs.Mass=464.10 (M+H)⁺

Example 3042-[benzyl-[(1-phenylcyclopropyl)methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 304)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.26 (1H, s), 7.35-7.18 (8H, m), 7.09 (2H, d, J=6.8Hz), 4.49 (2H, s), 3.62 (2H, s), 3.34 (3H, s), 2.56 (3H, s), 0.96-0.91(2H, m), 0.85-0.80 (2H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.76 min.

Obs.Mass=456.18 (M+H)⁺

Example 3052-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl-[(6-cyanobenzothiophen-3-yl)methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 305)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 8.21 (1H, s), 7.74 (1H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.62 (1H, dd,J=8.3, 1.5 Hz), 7.48 (1H, s), 7.29 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 7.08 (2H, d, J=8.3Hz), 4.87 (2H, s), 4.51 (2H, s), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.68 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.62 min.

Obs.Mass=531.08 (M+H)⁺

Example 3062-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 306)

(1) To a methanol (24 mL) solution containing methy3-bromo-2-oxobutyrate (2.53 g, 13.0 mmol) synthesized by the methoddescribed in Reference Example 12, was added 1-(4-chlorobenzyl)thiourea(2.37 g, 11.8 mmol), and the mixture was stirred overnight while heatingunder reflux. After the mixture was cooled to room temperature, thesolvent was removed by distillation under reduced pressure, a sodiumbicarbonate aqueous solution was added, and the resultant mixture wasextracted with ethyl acetate twice. The combined organic fraction waswashed with a saturated salt solution and dried over magnesium sulfate.The solvent was removed by distillation under reduced pressure and theresultant residue was washed with TBME (30 mL) to obtain methyl2-[(4-chlorobenzyl)amino]-5-methylthiazole-4-carboxylate (2.88 g, 82%)as a solid.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.35-7.25 (4H, m), 6.09 (1H, brs), 4.42 (2H, s), 3.84(3H, s), 2.58 (3H, s).

(2) To a dichloromethane (34 mL) solution containing4-(2-hydroxyethyl)benzonitrile (1.00 g, 6.80 mmol) was added pyridine(0.58 mL, 7.14 mmol), and the mixture was cooled to −40° C.Trifluoromethanesulfonic acid anhydride (1.20 mL, 7.14 mmol) was slowlyadded dropwise and the mixture was stirred for 2 hours. To this mixturewas added 50 mL of water, and the resultant mixture was extracted withdichloromethane twice. A part of methanesulfonate dichloromethanesolution obtained by partial concentration of the organic fraction at 0°C. was used directly for the next reaction.To a THF (2 mL) solution containing methyl2-[(4-chlorobenzyl)amino]-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxylate (594 mg, 2.00mmol) was slowly added dropwise a THF solution (8 mL) of sodium hydride(88.0 mg, 2.2 mmol). After letting it stand for 30 minutes, to thereaction solution was added methanesulfonate synthesized above, and themixture was stirred for 1 hour. An ammonium chloride aqueous solutionwas added to the reactive solution and the mixture was extracted withethyl acetate twice. The organic fraction was washed with a saturatedsalt solution and dried over magnesium sulfate. The crude product wasdissolved in dioxane (10 mL), a 2 M sodium hydroxide aqueous solution (5mL) was added, and the mixture was stirred overnight. The reactionsolution was diluted with water and washed with hexane. The aqueoussolution was adjusted to pH 2-3 with 2 M hydrochloric acid and themixture was extracted with dichloromethane three times. The organicfraction was washed with a saturated salt solution and dried withmagnesium sulfate. The solvent was removed by distillation to obtain2-((4-chlorobenzyl) (4-cyanophenylethyl)amino))-5-methylthiazole-4-carboxylic acid (479 mg, 76%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.59 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.34-7.23 (4H, m), 7.13 (2H,d, J=8.3 Hz), 4.45 (2H, s), 3.63 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 2.98 (2H, t, J=7.3Hz), 2.65 (3H, s).

(3) For 2-((4-chlorobenzyl)(4-cyanophenylethyl)amino))-5-methylthiazole-4-carboxylic acid (41.2 mg,0.10 mmol), the similar procedure to that in Example 1(4) was conductedto obtain2-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(30.0 mg, 61%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.32 (1H, s), 7.61 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.35-7.23 (6H,m), 7.12 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 4.44 (2H, s), 3.62 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 3.38(3H, s), 2.97 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.57 min.

Obs.Mass=489.07 (M+H)⁺

The following compounds of Examples 307 to 333 were synthesized usingcorresponding starting materials, commercial reagents and/orintermediates in the Reference examples in accordance with the method ofExample 306 by using protection with an appropriate protecting group andde-protection if needed.

Example 3072-[benzyl-[2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 307)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.42 (1H, s), 7.37-7.27 (3H, m), 7.21-7.17 (2H, m),6.81 (1H, d, J=7.8 Hz), 6.69 (1H, dd, J=8.3, 2.0 Hz), 6.62 (1H, d, J=2.0Hz), 4.46 (2H, s), 3.87 (3H, s), 3.85 (3H, s), 3.60 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz),3.37 (3H, s), 2.86 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.48 min.

Obs.Mass=490.19 (M+H)⁺

Example 3082-[benzyl-[2-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 308)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.41 (1H, s), 7.36-7.18 (6H, m), 6.80-6.72 (2H, m),6.67 (1H, d, J=2.0 Hz), 4.49 (2H, s), 3.79 (3H, s), 3.60 (2H, t, J=7.3Hz), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.88 (2H, t, J=7.6 Hz), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.63 min.

Obs.Mass=460.14 (M+H)⁺

Example 3092-[benzyl(2-pyrrol-1-ylethyl)amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 309)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.36 (1H, s), 7.36-7.28 (3H, m), 7.13-7.08 (2H, m),6.59 (2H, t, J=2.0 Hz), 6.19 (2H, t, J=2.0 Hz), 4.11 (2H, t, J=5.6 Hz),4.04 (2H, s), 3.70 (2H, t, J=5.6 Hz), 3.38 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.46 min.

Obs.Mass=419.13 (M+H)⁺

Example 3102-[benzyl-[2-(2-thienyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 310)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.42 (1H, s), 7.38-7.28 (3H, m), 7.23-7.16 (3H, m),6.94 (1H, dd, J=5.4, 3.4 Hz), 6.80 (1H, d, J=3.4 Hz), 4.50 (2H, s), 3.67(2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 3.37 (3H, s), 3.13 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.61 min.

Obs.Mass=436.09 (M+H)⁺

Example 3112-[benzyl-[2-(4-methylthiazol-5-yl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 311)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.33 (1H, s), 9.10 (1H, s), 7.40-7.31 (3H, m),7.22-7.15 (2H, m), 4.50 (2H, s), 3.67 (2H, t, J=7.1 Hz), 3.39 (3H, s),3.10 (2H, t, J=6.8 Hz), 2.67 (3H, s), 2.38 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=1.99 min.

Obs.Mass=451.10 (M+H)⁺

Example 3122-[benzyl-[2-(2-naphthyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 312)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.45 (1H, s), 7.84-7.76 (3H, m), 7.59 (1H, s),7.51-7.42 (2H, m), 7.37-7.26 (4H, m), 7.21-7.17 (2H, m), 4.48 (2H, s),3.70 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 3.37 (3H, s), 3.07 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 2.65 (3H,s).

UPLC retention time=2.88 min.

Obs.Mass=480.15 (M+H)⁺

Example 3132-[benzyl-[2-(3-thienyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 313)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.41 (1H, s), 7.38-7.27 (4H, m), 7.22-7.17 (2H, m),6.98-6.95 (1H, m), 6.92 (1H, d, J=4.9 Hz), 4.49 (2H, s), 3.61 (2H, t,J=7.3 Hz), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.95 (2H, t, J=7.1 Hz), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.61 min.

Obs.Mass=436.09 (M+H)⁺

Example 3142-[benzyl-[2-(1-naphthyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 314)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.43 (1H, s), 7.91-7.84 (2H, m), 7.75 (1H, d, J=8.3Hz), 7.59-7.46 (2H, m), 7.42-7.27 (5H, m), 7.19-7.15 (2H, m), 4.44 (2H,s), 3.75 (2H, t, J=7.6 Hz), 3.40-3.34 (5H, m), 2.67 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.86 min.

Obs.Mass=480.15 (M+H)⁺

Example 3152-[benzyl-[2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 315)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.43 (1H, s), 7.39-7.28 (4H, m), 7.24-7.16 (3H, m),7.06 (1H, d, J=7.8 Hz), 4.50 (2H, s), 3.63 (2H, t, J=7.6 Hz), 3.38 (3H,s), 3.01 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.94 min.

Obs.Mass=498.04 (M+H)⁺

Example 3162-[benzyl-[2-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 316)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.52 (1H, s), 7.38-7.24 (7H, m), 7.10 (1H, t, J=8.0Hz), 4.60 (2H, s), 3.66 (2H, t, J=7.8 Hz), 3.39-3.28 (5H, m), 2.64 (3H,s).

UPLC retention time=2.92 min.

Obs.Mass=498.04 (M+H)⁺

Example 3172-[benzyl-[2-(4-methylsulfonylphenyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 317)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.34 (1H, s), 7.90-7.85 (2H, m), 7.39-7.29 (5H, m),7.22-7.17 (2H, m), 4.49 (2H, s), 3.68 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 3.38 (3H, s),3.05-2.96 (5H, m), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.26 min.

Obs.Mass=508.00 (M+H)⁺

Example 3182-[benzyl-[2-[1-(p-tolylsulfonyl)indol-3-yl]ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 318)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.39 (1H, s), 7.99 (1H, d, J=7.8 Hz), 7.72 (2H, d,J=8.3 Hz), 7.39-7.18 (9H, m), 7.10 (2H, dd, J=7.1, 2.2 Hz), 4.38 (2H,s), 3.70 (2H, t, J=7.1 Hz), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.98 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 2.65(3H, s), 2.32 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.87 min.

Obs.Mass=623.08 (M+H)⁺

Example 319 tert-butyl4-[2-[benzyl-[5-methyl-4-(methylsulfonylcarbamoyl)thiazol-2-yl]amino]ethyl]piperidine-1-carboxylate(Synthesis of Compound Number 319)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.39 (1H, s), 7.39-7.21 (5H, m), 4.60 (2H, s),4.13-4.00 (2H, brm), 3.42-3.32 (5H, m), 2.71-2.60 (5H, m), 1.63-1.24(14H, m), 1.11 (2H, ddd, J=24.5, 12.3, 4.0 Hz).

UPLC retention time=2.81 min.

Obs.Mass=537.09 (M+H)⁺

Example 3202-[benzyl-[2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 320)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.44 (1H, s), 8.01 (1H, s), 7.49 (1H, d, J=8.3 Hz),7.39-7.26 (4H, m), 7.24-7.11 (4H, m), 6.99 (1H, d, J=2.4 Hz), 4.53 (2H,s), 3.69 (2H, t, J=7.6 Hz), 3.36 (3H, s), 3.08 (2H, t, J=7.6 Hz), 2.65(3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.55 min.

Obs.Mass=469.03 (M+H)⁺

Example 3212-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-(3-pyridylmethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 321)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.07 (1H, s), 8.63-8.59 (2H, m), 7.84-7.79 (1H, m),7.58 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.36-7.26 (3H, m), 7.18 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.07(2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 4.77 (2H, s), 4.38 (2H, s), 3.55 (2H, t, J=7.6 Hz),2.90 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 2.70 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.22 min.

Obs.Mass=566.09 (M+H)⁺

Example 3222-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)ethyl]amino]-N-[(3-fluorophenyl)methylsulfonyl]-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 322)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.08 (1H, s), 7.58 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.37-7.04 (10H,m), 4.74 (2H, s), 4.38 (2H, s), 3.56 (2H, t, J=7.6 Hz), 2.90 (2H, t,J=7.3 Hz), 2.70 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.82 min.

Obs.Mass=583.10 (M+H)⁺

Example 3232-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)ethyl-[[4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 323)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.31 (1H, s), 7.61 (2H, d, J=7.8 Hz), 7.28-7.18 (6H,m), 4.48 (2H, s), 3.63 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 3.38 (3H, s), 2.98 (2H, t,J=7.3 Hz), 2.67 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.63 min.

Obs.Mass=539.13 (M+H)⁺

Example 3242-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)ethyl-[[4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-(3-pyridylmethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 324)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.07 (1H, s), 8.63-8.59 (2H, m), 7.85-7.79 (1H, m),7.58 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.33 (1H, dd, J=7.6, 4.6 Hz), 7.21-7.14 (6H, m),4.77 (2H, s), 4.41 (2H, s), 3.56 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 2.91 (2H, t, J=7.6Hz), 2.70 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.30 min.

Obs.Mass=616.14 (M+H)⁺

Example 3252-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl-(2-cyclohexylethyl)amino]-5-methyl-N-(3-pyridylmethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 325)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.12 (1H, s), 8.64-8.61 (1H, m), 8.59 (1H, d, J=2.0Hz), 7.81-7.77 (1H, m), 7.35-7.27 (3H, m), 7.11 (2H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 4.75(2H, s), 4.50 (2H, s), 3.28 (2H, t, J=8.0 Hz), 2.68 (3H, s), 1.72-1.40(8H, m), 1.33-1.10 (3H, m), 0.97-0.82 (2H, m).

UPLC retention time=2.74 min.

Obs.Mass=547.17 (M+H)⁺

Example 3262-[benzyl-[2-(4-cyanopyrazol-1-yl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 326)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.54 (1H, s), 7.88 (1H, s), 7.68 (1H, s), 7.39-7.31(3H, m), 7.18-7.13 (2H, m), 4.38 (2H, t, J=5.9 Hz), 4.28 (2H, s), 3.95(2H, t, J=5.6 Hz), 3.39 (3H, s), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.12 min.

Obs.Mass=445.10 (M+H)⁺

Example 327 tert-butyl4-[2-[benzyl-[5-methyl-4-(methylsulfonylcarbamoyl)thiazol-2-yl]amino]ethyl]benzoate (Synthesis of Compound Number 327)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.39 (1H, s), 7.92 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.37-7.27 (3H,m), 7.21-7.15 (4H, m), 4.44 (2H, s), 3.62 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 3.37 (3H,s), 2.95 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 2.65 (3H, s), 1.59 (9H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.91 min.

Obs.Mass=530.20 (M+H)⁺

Example 3284-[2-[benzyl-[5-methyl-4-(methylsulfonylcarbamoyl)thiazol-2-yl]amino]ethyl]benzoicacid (Synthesis of Compound Number 328)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.40 (1H, s), 8.04 (2H, d, J=8.3 Hz), 7.38-7.17 (7H,m), 4.47 (2H, s), 3.66 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 3.38 (3H, s), 2.98 (2H, t,J=7.3 Hz), 2.66 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.22 min.

Obs.Mass=474.11 (M+H)⁺

Example 3292-[benzyl-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)-2,2-difluoro-ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 329)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.05 (1H, s), 7.46-7.30 (7H, m), 7.22-7.17 (2H, m),4.68 (2H, s), 4.01 (2H, t, J=12.9 Hz), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.60 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.71 min.

Obs.Mass=500.08 (M+H)⁺

Example 3302-[benzyl-[2-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 330)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.38 (1H, s), 7.52-7.28 (7H, m), 7.21-7.16 (2H, m),4.48 (2H, s), 3.64 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.96 (2H, t, J=7.6Hz), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.76 min.

Obs.Mass=498.12 (M+H)⁺

Example 3312-[benzyl-[2-(3-methylsulfonylphenyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 331)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.37 (1H, s), 7.81 (1H, d, J=7.8 Hz), 7.72 (1H, s),7.56-7.50 (1H, m), 7.45 (1H, d, J=7.3 Hz), 7.38-7.29 (3H, m), 7.20 (2H,d, J=6.8 Hz), 4.51 (2H, s), 3.69 (2H, t, J=7.1 Hz), 3.38 (3H, s),3.05-2.97 (5H, m), 2.64 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.23 min.

Obs.Mass=508.16 (M+H)⁺

Example 3322-[benzyl-[2-[3-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 332)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.37 (1H, s), 7.37-7.28 (4H, m), 7.18 (2H, d, J=7.3Hz), 7.09 (2H, d, J=7.3 Hz), 6.97 (1H, s), 4.46 (2H, s), 3.62 (2H, t,J=7.1 Hz), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.92 (2H, t, J=7.1 Hz), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.81 min.

Obs.Mass=514.16 (M+H)⁺

Example 3332-[benzyl-[2-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 333)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.39 (1H, s), 7.56 (2H, d, J=7.8 Hz), 7.38-7.17 (7H,m), 4.48 (2H, s), 3.63 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.96 (2H, t,J=7.6 Hz), 2.65 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.78 min.

Obs.Mass=498.16 (M+H)⁺

Example 3342-[benzyl-[2-(2-pyridyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 334)

(1) To an acetic acid (0.20 mL, 2.7 mmol) solution containing ethyl2-(benzylamino)-5-methylthiazole-4-carboxylate (74 mg, 0.27 mmol)synthesized by the similar procedure to that in Example 306 (1), wasadded 2-vinyl pyridine (0.14 mL, 1.4 mmol), and the mixture was stirredat 150° C. for 30 minutes under microwave radiation. The solvent andothers were removed by distillation under reduced pressure to obtainethyl5-methyl-2-[(phenylmethyl)-[2-(2-pyridinyl)ethyl]amino]-4-thiazolecarboxylate(90 mg, 88%) by purifying by column chromatography.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 8.54 (2H, dd, J=14.6, 4.9 Hz), 7.64-7.56 (2H, m),7.31-7.11 (5H, m), 4.57 (2H, s), 4.46 (2H, t, J=6.6 Hz), 4.35 (2H, q,J=7.2 Hz), 3.80 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 2.58 (3H, s), 1.39 (3H, t, J=6.8 Hz).

(2) For ethyl5-methyl-2-[(phenylmethyl)-[2-(2-pyridinyl)ethyl]amino]-4-thiazolecarboxylate(85 mg, 0.22 mmol), the similar procedure to that in Examples 1(3) and(4) was carried out to obtain2-[benzyl-[2-(2-pyridyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(12 mg, 13%).

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 8.65 (1H, d, J=5.4 Hz), 8.15 (1H, t, J=7.6 Hz), 7.71(1H, d, J=7.8 Hz), 7.62 (1H, t, J=6.3 Hz), 7.36-7.24 (5H, m), 4.64 (2H,s), 3.92 (2H, t, J=6.6 Hz), 3.34 (3H, s), 3.24 (2H, t, J=6.6 Hz), 2.50(3H, s).

UPLC retention time=1.58 min.

Obs.Mass=431.17 (M+H)⁺

Example 3352-[1,3-benzothiazol-6-yl(benzyl)amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 335)

(1) To a toluene (5 mL) suspension containing methyl2-chloro-5-methylthiazole-4-carboxylate (300 mg, 1.57 mmol) synthesizedby the method described in Reference Example 15, were added6-aminobenzothiazole (282 mg, 1.88 mmol), Pd₂(dba)₃ (28.7 mg, 0.0313mmol), xantphos (54.3 mg, 0.0939 mmol) and 2 M sodium carbonate aqueoussolution (1.10 mL, 2.19 mmol), and the mixture was stirred for 18 hourswhile heating at 110° C. The reaction solution was filtered with celiteto obtain methyl 2-(1,3-benzothiazol-6-ylamino)-5-methyl-4-thiazolecarboxylate (115 mg, 25%) by purification by silica gel columnchromatography after concentration.

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 8.91 (1H, s), 8.08 (1H, d, J=8.8 Hz), 8.00 (1H, d,J=2.4 Hz), 7.55 (1H, s), 7.32 (1H, dd, J=8.8, 2.4 Hz), 3.90 (3H, s),2.68 (3H, s).

(2) For methyl2-(1,3-benzothiazol-6-ylamino)-5-methyl-4-thiazolecarboxylate (115 mg,0.38 mmol), the similar procedure to that in Example 1 (2)-(4) wasconducted to obtain2-[1,3-benzothiazol-6-yl(benzyl)amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(10 mg, 6%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.30 (1H, s), 9.03 (1H, s), 8.14 (1H, d, J=8.7 Hz),7.85 (1H, d, J=2.1 Hz), 7.42 (1H, dd, J=9.0, 2.4 Hz), 7.33-7.26 (5H, m),5.14 (2H, s), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.59 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.26 min.

Obs.Mass=459.06 (M+H)⁺

The compounds of Examples 336 to 338 were synthesized usingcorresponding starting materials in accordance with the method ofExample 335 by using protection with an appropriate protecting group andde-protection if needed.

Example 3362-[benzyl(1H-indol-5-yl)amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 336)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.42 (1H, s), 8.26 (1H, s), 7.50 (1H, d, J=1.8 Hz),7.40 (1H, d, J=8.7 Hz), 7.32-7.27 (6H, m), 7.00 (1H, dd, J=8.7, 2.1 Hz),6.54 (1H, t, J=2.4 Hz), 5.08 (2H, s), 3.36 (3H, s), 2.54 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.30 min.

Obs.Mass=441.13 (M+H)⁺

Example 3372-[benzyl-(1-methylindol-4-yl)amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 337)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 8.26 (1H, s), 7.34-7.28 (5H, m), 7.23-7.16 (2H, m),7.08 (1H, d, J=3.0 Hz), 6.96 (1H, d, J=6.9 Hz), 6.30 (1H, d, J=2.4 Hz),5.14 (2H, s), 3.83 (3H, s), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.52 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.52 min.

Obs.Mass=455.14 (M+H)⁺

Example 3382-[benzyl-(1-methylindole-5-yl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 338)

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.45 (1H, s), 7.47 (1H, d, J=2.0 Hz), 7.47-7.27 (6H,m), 7.10 (1H, d, J=2.8 Hz), 7.02 (1H, dd, J=8.4, 2.0 Hz), 6.47 (1H, dd,J=2.4, 0.8 Hz), 5.08 (2H, s), 3.80 (3H, s), 3.37 (3H, s), 2.53 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.52 min.

Obs.Mass=455.14 (M+H)⁺

Example 3392-[benzyl-[2-(2-fluorophenyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 339)

(1) To an NMP (1 mL) solution containing methyl2-chloro-5-methylthiazole-4-carboxylate (100 mg, 0.486 mmol) synthesizedby the method described in Reference Example 15, were added2-fluorophenethylamine (0.0952 mL, 0.729 mmol) and diisopropylethylamine(0.168 mL, 0.972 mmol), and the mixture was stirred at 160° C. for 10minute under microwave radiation. To the reaction solution was added anammonium chloride aqueous solution and the mixture was extracted withethyl acetate twice. The organic fraction was washed with a saturatedsalt solution and dried over magnesium sulfate. The solvent and the likewere removed by distillation under reduced pressure and purified bycolumn chromatography to obtain methyl2-[2-(2-fluorophenyl)ethylamino]-5-methyl-4-thiazolecarboxylate (63.2mg, 42%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 7.23-7.02 (4H, m), 5.16 (1H, s), 4.35 (2H, q, J=7.2Hz), 3.51-3.48 (4H, m), 2.98 (3H, q, J=6.5 Hz), 2.61 (3H, s), 1.37 (3H,t, J=7.1 Hz).

(2) For methyl2-[2-(2-fluorophenyl)ethylamino]-5-methyl-4-thiazolecarboxylate (56.0mg, 0.190 mmol), the similar procedure to that of Examples 1 (2) to (4)was conducted to obtain2-[benzyl-[2-(2-fluorophenyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(10.6 mg, 13%).

¹H-NMR (CDCl₃) δ: 9.44 (1H, s), 7.35-7.31 (3H, m), 7.24-7.19 (3H, m),7.15-7.00 (3H, m), 4.52 (2H, s), 3.63 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 3.37 (3H, s),2.96 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 2.64 (2H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.67 min.

Obs.Mass=448.14 (M+H)⁺

The compound of Example 340 was synthesized using corresponding reagentsin accordance with the method of Example 339.

Example 3402-[benzyl-[2-(4-fluorophenyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(Synthesis of Compound Number 340)

¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆) δ: 10.85 (1H, s), 7.35-7.33 (2H, m), 7.27-7.26 (5H, m),7.10 (2H, t, J=8.8 Hz), 4.67 (2H, s), 3.59 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 3.33 (3H,s), 2.87 (2H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 2.54 (3H, s).

UPLC retention time=2.66 min.

Obs.Mass=448.14 (M+H)⁺

The compounds in the following tables were synthesized using proceduressimilar to those in Examples 1 to 340 in accordance with any synthesismethod of scheme A to G by protection using an appropriate protectinggroup and de-protection if needed.

They were assigned as Examples 341 to 746.

TABLE 69 Obs. LC Compound Synthesis Exact MS Retention Example NumberCompound name Scheme MS (M + H)⁺ time (min) 341 341 2-[N-benzyl-4- A469.07 470.11 2.66 (trifluoromethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 342 342 2-[4-cyano-N-[(4- A 456.09457.14 2.29 methoxyphenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 343 3432-[4-cyano-N-[[3- A 510.06 511.12 2.49 (trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl- thiazole-4-carboxamide 344 3442-[4-cyano-N- A 432.13 433.15 2.62(cyclohexylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 345 3452-[4-cyano-N-(tetrahydropyran-2- A 434.11 435.13 2.24ylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 346346 2-[4-cyano-N-(tetrahydropyran-4- A 434.11 435.13 2.03ylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 347347 2-[4-cyano-N-[[cis-3- A 462.14 463.18 2.10(hydroxymethyl)cyclohexyl]methyl] anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 348 348 2-[N-[[cis-3- A 505.13 506.20 2.48(hydroxymethyl)cyclohexyl]methyl]-4-(trifluoromethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 349 349 2-[4-cyano-N-[[cis-3- A462.14 463.18 2.29 methoxycyclohexyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 350 3502-[4-cyano-N-[(4- A 446.11 447.14 2.00 oxocyclohexyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 351 3512-[4-cyano-N-[(1-methyl-4- A 447.14 448.18 1.51piperidyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 352 352 2-[4-cyano-N-[[4- A 475.17476.23 1.64 (dimethylamino)cyclohexyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl- thiazole-4-carboxamide 353 3532-[4-cyano-N-[(cis-4- A 448.12 449.18 1.89hydroxycyclohexyl)methyl]anilino]-5- methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 354 354 2-[4-cyano-N-[(trans-4- A 448.12 449.12 1.98hydroxycyclohexyl)methyl]anilino]-5- methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 355 355 2-[4-cyano-N-[[2- A 456.09 457.14 2.01(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 356 3562-[4-cyano-N-[[4- A 456.09 457.14 1.92(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 357 3572-[4-cyano-N-(2-methoxyethyl)anilino]- A 394.08 395.11 1.985-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide

TABLE 70 358 358 2-[4-cyano-N-(4-hydroxybutyl)anilino]- A 408.09 409.121.80 5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 359 3592-[N-(3-benzyloxypropyl)-4-cyano- A 484.12 485.15 2.47anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl- thiazole-4-carboxamide 360 3602-[4-cyano-N-(3-cyanopropyl)anilino]- A 403.08 404.12 1.945-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 361 3612-[N-(2,1,3-benzoxadiazol-5-ylmethyl)- A 468.07 469.11 2.234-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 362362 2-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-N- A 440.10 441.13 2.40ethylsulfonyl-5-methyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 363 3632-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-N- A 452.10 453.06 2.43cyclopropylsulfonyl-5-methyl-thiazole- 4-carboxamide 364 3642-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-5-methyl- A 480.05 480.99 2.42N-(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4- carboxamide 365 365 2-[4-cyano-N-A 446.14 447.10 2.73 (cycloheptylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 366 3662-[4-cyano-N-(cyclohexen-1- A 430.11 431.09 2.55ylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 367367 2-[N-(2-benzyloxyethyl)-4-cyano- A 470.11 471.11 2.38anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl- thiazole-4-carboxamide 368 3682-[4-cyano-N-(3- A 470.11 471.07 2.46 phenoxypropyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 369 3692-[4-cyano-N-(4-phenoxybutyl)anilino]- A 484.12 485.11 2.545-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 370 3702-[4-cyano-N-[2- A 462.14 463.10 2.56(cyclohexoxy)ethyl]anilino]-5-methyl- N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 371 371 2-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-N- A 468.13 469.11 2.61isobutylsulfonyl-5-methyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 372 3722-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-5-methyl- A 494.07 495.11 2.53 N-(2,2,2-trifluoroethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4- carboxamide 373 3732-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-N-[2- A 585.11 586.19 2.44(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2- yl)ethylsulfonyl]-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 374 374 2-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-N- A 502.11 503.09 2.59benzylsulfonyl-5-methyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 375 375N-(benzenesulfonyl)-2-(N-benzyl-4- A 488.10 489.11 2.58cyano-anilino)-5-methyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide

TABLE 71 376 376 2-[4-cyano-N-[2-(2- A 470.11 471.07 2.49methoxyphenyl)ethyl]anilino]-5-methyl- N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 377 377 2-(4-cyano-N-(3-methoxy-2-phenyl- A 484.12 485.112.42 propyl)anilino)-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide378 378 2-[N-(benzothiophen-7-ylmethyl)-4- A 482.05 483.03 2.42cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 379 3792-[4-cyano-N-[2-(2- A 456.09 457.06 2.23hydroxyphenyl)ethyl]anilino]-5-methyl- N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 380 380 2-[4-cyano-N-(thiazol-4- A 433.03 434.01 1.94ylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 381381 2-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-5-methyl- A 489.09 490.07 2.36N-(3-pyridylsulfonyl)thiazole-4- carboxamide 382 3822-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-5- A 504.06 505.04 2.30 methyl-N-(methylsulfonylmethylsulfonyl)thiazole- 4-carboxamide 383 3832-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-N-[2- A 537.11 538.17 2.24(2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1- yl)ethylsulfonyl]-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 384 384 ethyl 2-[[2-(N-benzyl-4-cyano- A 498.10 499.10 2.45anilino)-5-methyl-thiazole-4- carbonyl]sulfamoyl]acetate 385 3852-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-5-methyl- A 514.11 515.16 2.69N-[(E)-styryl]sulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 386 3862-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-N-[(3- A 536.07 537.17 2.69chlorophenyl)methylsulfonyl]-5-methyl- thiazole-4-carboxamide 387 3872-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-5-methyl- A 508.09 509.12 2.58 N-(3,3,3-trifluoropropylsulfonyl)thiazole-4- carboxamide 388 3882-(4-cyano-N-[dideuterio-(2,3,4,5,6- A 433.13 434.17 2.30pentadeuteriophenyl)methyl]anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 389 3892-[N-(3H-benzimidazol-5-ylmethyl)-4- A 466.09 467.15 1.54cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 390 3902-[4-cyano-N-(8- A 477.09 478.15 2.00quinolylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 391 3912-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-5-methyl- A 516.13 517.20 2.66N-(2-phenylethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4- carboxamide 392 3922-[4-cyano-N-(thiazol-2- A 433.03 434.05 1.96ylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 393393 2-[N-[(4-benzyloxyphenyl)methyl]-4- A 532.12 533.13 2.60cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide

TABLE 72 394 394 2-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-5-methyl- A 492.10 493.112.16 N-(1-methylimidazol-4-yl)sulfonyl- thiazole-4-carboxamide 395 3952-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-5-methyl- A 503.11 504.16 1.92N-(4-pyridylmethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4- carboxamide 396 3962-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-5-methyl- A 503.11 504.16 2.25N-(2-pyridylmethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4- carboxamide 397 3972-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-5-methyl- A 503.11 504.16 1.97N-(3-pyridylmethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4- carboxamide 398 3982-[N-benzyl-3-(2- A 475.12 476.19 2.42methoxyethoxy)anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide399 399 2-[4-cyano-N-[2-(3- A 470.11 471.15 2.39methoxyphenyl)ethyl]anilino]-5-methyl- N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 400 400 2-[4-cyano-N-[2-(4- A 470.11 471.15 2.39methoxyphenyl)ethyl]anilino]-5-methyl- N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 401 401 2-[4-cyano-N-[2-(3- A 456.09 457.10 2.11hydroxyphenyl)ethyl]anilino]-5-methyl- N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 402 402 2-[4-cyano-N-(5- A 477.09 478.11 1.59isoquinolylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 403 403 2-[4-cyano-N-(6- A 477.09478.11 1.59 quinolylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 404 4042-[4-cyano-N-(quinoxalin-6- A 478.09 479.11 1.95ylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 405405 2-[4-cyano-N-[(2- A 434.11 435.13 1.99hydroxycyclopentyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 406 4062-[4-cyano-N-[2-(2- A 448.12 449.14 2.09hydroxycyclopentyl)ethyl]anilino]-5- methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 407 407 2-[4-cyano-N-(2- A 446.14 447.10 2.78cyclohexylethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 408 4082-[benzyl(2-pyridyl)amino]-5-methyl-N- A 402.08 403.12 2.45methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 409 409 2-[4-cyano-N-[2-[cis-2- A462.14 463.14 2.27 hydroxycyclohexyl]ethyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 410 4102-[4-cyano-N-[2-[trans-2- A 462.14 463.14 2.26hydroxycyclohexyl]ethyl]anilino]-5- methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 411 411 2-[4-cyano-N-[[trans-2- A 448.12 449.14 2.14hydroxycyclohexyl]methyl]anilino]-5- methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide

TABLE 73 412 412 2-(4-cyano-N-[2-(cyclopropylamino)-2- A 433.09 434.091.71 oxo-ethyl]anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 413 413 2-[4-cyano-N-[(2,4- A494.00 495.04 2.58 dichlorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 414 414 2-[N-[[2,4- A562.06 563.10 2.62 bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 415 4152-[N-[[2,5- A 562.06 563.10 2.56 bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 416 4162-[4-cyano-N-[[3-fluoro-5- A 512.06 513.08 2.48(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methyl] anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 417 417 2-[N-[[2-chloro-5- A 528.03 529.09 2.52(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methyl]-4- cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 418 4182-[4-cyano-N-[[2,3,6-trifluoro-5- A 578.05 579.10 2.55 methoxy-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methyl] anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 419 419 2-[4-cyano-N-[[4- A 542.04 543.09 2.24(trifluoromethylsulfinyl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl- thiazole-4-carboxamide 420 4202-[4-cyano-N-[[3-fluoro-4- A 528.05 529.13 2.52(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl] anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 421 421 2-[N-[[3-chloro-4- A 544.03 545.05 2.59(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]-4- cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 422 4222-[benzyl(4-pyridyl)amino]-5-methyl-N- A 402.08 403.08 1.41methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 423 4232-(4-cyano-N-[2-(cyclohexylamino)-2- A 475.13 476.11 2.09oxo-ethyl]anilino)-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 424424 2-(4-cyano-N-[2- A 489.15 490.15 2.23[cyclohexyl(methyl)amino]-2-oxo- ethyl]anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 425 4252-(N-(2-anilino-2-oxo-ethyl)-4-cyano- A 469.09 470.07 2.08anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl- thiazole-4-carboxamide 426 4262-(4-cyano-N-[2-(N-methylanilino)-2- A 483.10 484.11 2.16oxo-ethyl]anilino)-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 427427 2-[4-cyano-N-[(3- A 448.12 449.14 1.96hydroxycyclohexyl)methyl]anilino]-5- methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide

TABLE 74 428 428 2-(N-benzylanilino)-5-methyl-N- A 401.09 402.12 2.51methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 429 4292-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-5-methyl- A 525.15 526.17 1.86N-(2-morpholinoethylsulfonyl)thiazole- 4-carboxamide 430 4302-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-5-methyl- A 523.17 524.17 1.95 N-[2-(1-piperidyl)ethylsulfonyl]thiazole-4- carboxamide 431 4312-[4-cyano-N-[(3- A 472.07 473.07 2.40methylsulfanylphenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 432 4322-(4-cyano-N-(2-cyclohexyl-2-oxo- A 460.12 461.06 2.25ethyl)anilino)-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 433 4332-[4-cyano-N-(3-phenylpropyl)anilino]- A 454.11 455.06 2.115-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 434 4342-(4-cyano-N-phenacyl-anilino)-5- A 454.08 455.02 2.04methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 435 4352-[4-cyano-N-[(2-methylthiazol-5- A 447.05 448.06 1.83yl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 436436 2-[4-cyano-N-[2-[cis-3- A 448.12 449.14 2.00hydroxycyclopentyl]ethyl]anilino]-5- methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 437 437 2-[N-(2,1,3-benzothiadiazol-4- A 484.04 485.07 2.31ylmethyl)-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 438 4382-(4-cyano-N-isohexyl-anilino)-5- A 420.13 421.17 2.60methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 439 4392-[4-cyano-N-(3-methylbut-2- A 404.10 405.12 2.39enyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 440 4402-[4-cyano-N- A 404.10 405.12 2.41(cyclobutylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 441 441 2-[4-cyano-N-[2-(1- A490.11 491.07 2.59 naphthyl)ethyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 442 442 2-[4-cyano-N-[2-(3- A462.14 463.14 2.08 hydroxycyclohexyl)ethyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 443 4432-[4-cyano-N-(2-tetrahydropyran-2- A 448.12 449.14 2.35ylethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 444444 2-(4-cyano-N-(3-methoxy-3-methyl- A 436.12 437.13 2.27butyl)anilino)-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 445 4452-[4-cyano-N-[(5-methylisoxazol-3- A 431.07 432.09 2.03yl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide

TABLE 75 446 446 2-(4-cyano-N-[(2S)-2- A 406.11 407.16 2.47methylbutyl]anilino)-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide447 447 2-[4-cyano-N-(norbornan-2- A 444.13 445.18 2.64ylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 448448 2-(N-but-3-enyl-4-cyano-anilino)-5- A 390.08 391.11 2.26methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 449 449 2-[4-cyano-N-(2-A 422.11 423.13 2.24 isopropoxyethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 450 450 2-[4-cyano-N-[[3- A 476.08477.07 2.31 (difluoromethyl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 451 4512-[N-benzyl-4-cyano-3- A 494.07 495.12 2.46(trifluoromethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 452 452 2-[4-cyano-N-[(2- A 472.07473.11 2.43 methylsulfanylphenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 453 4532-[4-cyano-N-[2-[trans-3- A 450.12 451.14 2.40fluorocyclopentyl]ethyl]anilino]-5- methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 454 454 2-[4-cyano-N-(indan-2- A 466.11 467.15 2.55ylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 455455 2-[4-cyano-N-[(2- A 456.09 457.10 2.36methoxyphenyl)methyl]anilino]-5- methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 456 456 2-[4-cyano-N-[(2-isopropylthiazol-4- A 475.08 476.112.33 yl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 457 457 2-[4-cyano-N-[2-[trans-4-A 450.10 451.14 1.76 hydroxytetrahydrofuran-2-yl]ethyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 458458 2-[4-cyano-N-(2-imidazol-1- A 430.09 431.05 1.27ylethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 459459 2-[4-cyano-N-[2-[trans-3- A 448.12 449.14 1.99hydroxycyclopentyl]ethyl]anilino]-5- methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 460 460 2-[N-(1H-benzimidazol-2-ylmethyl)-4- A 466.09 467.111.51 cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide461 461 2-[4-cyano-N-[(2- A 442.08 443.14 2.09hydroxyphenyl)methyl]anilino]-5- methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 462 462 2-[benzyl-(2-hydroxy-2-phenyl- A 445.11 446.14 2.34ethyl)amino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 463 4632-[benzyl(phenacyl)amino]-5-methyl-N- A 443.10 444.10 2.41methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide

TABLE 76 464 464 2-[4-cyano-N-[(4-methylbenzothiophen- A 496.07 497.122.55 3-yl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 465 465 2-[4-cyano-N-[[2- A 539.08540.13 2.44 (phenoxymethyl)thiazol-4- yl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 466 4662-[4-cyano-N-[(2-cyclopropylthiazol-5- A 473.06 474.07 2.04yl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 467467 2-(4-cyano-N-[(1S)-2-hydroxy-1-phenyl- A 456.09 457.06 2.11ethyl]anilino)-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 468 4682-(4-cyano-N-(2-hydroxy-2-phenyl- A 456.09 457.10 2.12ethyl)anilino)-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 469 4692-[(4-fluorophenyl)methyl-[6- A 488.06 489.07 2.42(trifluoromethyl)-3-pyridyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 470 4702-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl-[6- A 504.03 505.04 2.55(trifluoromethyl)-3-pyridyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 471 4715-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-2-[[4- A 554.05 555.10 2.61(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl-[6- (trifluoromethyl)-3-pyridyl]amino]thiazole-4-carboxamide 472 4722-[[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl- A 536.06 537.13 2.44[6-(trifluoromethyl)-3-pyridyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 473 4732-[4-cyano-N-[[cis-3- A 462.14 463.14 2.08hydroxycycloheptyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 474 4742-[4-cyano-N-[[trans-3- A 462.14 463.10 2.17hydroxycycloheptyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 475 4752-[4-cyano-N-[2-[3- A 483.14 484.03 1.71(dimethylamino)phenyl]ethyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 476 4762-[4-cyano-N-(2- A 436.11 437.13 2.66trimethylsilylethyl)anilino]-5-methyl- N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 477 477 2-[4-cyano-N- A 484.11 485.11 2.61[[dimethyl(phenyl)silyl]methyl] anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 478 478 2-[4-cyano-N-(2,3-dihydrobenzofuran-5- A468.09 469.11 2.27 ylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 479 4792-[N-(benzofuran-2-ylmethyl)-4-cyano- A 466.08 467.11 2.40anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl- thiazole-4-carboxamide 480 4802-[4-cyano-N-[2-[4- A 483.14 484.07 1.67(dimethylamino)phenyl]ethyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide

TABLE 77 481 481 2-[4-cyano-N-[2-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2- A 447.14 448.061.50 yl)ethyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide482 482 2-[4-cyano-N-(2-norbornan-2- A 458.14 459.06 2.80ylethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 483483 2-(4-cyano-N-[(1R)-2-hydroxy-1-phenyl- A 456.09 457.02 2.11ethyl]anilino)-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 484 4842-[4-cyano-N-[(3-hydroxyindan-5- A 482.11 483.03 2.08yl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 485485 2-[4-cyano-N-(3- A 446.14 447.10 2.79cyclopentylpropyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 486 4862-[4-cyano-N-[(4-hydroxychroman-6- A 498.10 499.04 2.02yl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 487487 2-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-2-fluoro-anilino)- A 444.07 444.98 2.345-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 488 4882-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl-[2-(3- A 464.07 465.02 1.49pyridyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide489 489 2-[4-cyano-N-(spiro[2.5]octan-6- A 458.14 459.10 2.71ylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 490490 2-[N-[(3-benzyloxy-2-pyridyl)methyl]- A 533.12 534.13 2.054-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 491491 2-[4-cyano-N-[(6-methox-2- A 457.09 458.10 2.23pyridyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 492 492 2-[4-cyano-N-[(3-hydroxyl-A 443.07 444.10 1.45 pyridyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 493 4932-[4-cyano-N-[(6-oxo-1H-pyridin-2- A 443.07 444.10 1.60yl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 494494 2-[4-cyano-N-[[2-(4- A 527.06 528.08 2.38 fluorophenyl)thiazol-5-yl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 495495 2-[4-cyano-N-[[2-(2- A 527.06 528.12 2.36 fluorophenyl)thiazol-5-yl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 496496 2-[N-[(6-bromo-3-pyridyl)methyl]-4- A 504.99 506.04 2.13cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 497 4972-[N-(1,3-benzothiazol-2-ylmethyl)-4- A 483.05 484.11 2.25cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 498 4982-[4-cyano-N-[[2-fluoro-4- A 512.06 513.12 2.47(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methyl] anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide

TABLE 78 499 499 2-[4-cyano-N-[(4- A 502.11 503.16 2.40fluorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-N-(3- methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 500 500 2-[4-cyano-N-[[4- A 587.09 588.14 2.13(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl] anilino]-5-methyl-N-(4-pyridylmethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4- carboxamide 501 501 2-[4-cyano-N-[(4-A 521.10 522.20 1.92 fluorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-(4-pyridylmethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4- carboxamide 502 5022-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl-[(6- A 494.08 495.11 2.70methoxy-2-pyridyl)methyl]amino]-5- methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 503 503 2-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl-[(4- A 488.07 489.15 2.58cyanophenyl)methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 504 5042-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl-[(2- A 484.05 485.11 2.47methylthiazol-4-yl)methyl]amino]-5- methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 505 505 2-[(6-methoxy-2-pyridyl)methyl-[2-[4- A 544.11545.17 2.75 (trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 506 5062-[(4-cyanophenyl)methyl-[2-[4- A 538.10 539.17 2.64(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 507 5075-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-2-[(2- A 534.07 535.17 2.55methylthiazol-4-yl)methyl-[2-[4- (trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]ethyl]amino]thiazole-4-carboxamide 508 508 2-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl-[(5- A 468.07469.11 2.50 methylisoxazol-3-yl)methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 509 5095-methyl-2-[(5-methylisoxazol-3- A 518.09 519.08 2.57 yl)methyl-[2-[4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]ethyl]amino]- N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 510 510 2-[N-(chroman-3-ylmethyl)-4-cyano- A 482.11 483.072.44 anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl- thiazole-4-carboxamide 511 5112-[4-cyano-N-[[5-(difluoromethoxy)-2- A 493.07 494.08 2.15pyridyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 512 5122-[(5-chloro-2-pyridyl)methyl-[2-[4- A 548.06 549.09 2.72(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 513 5132-[2-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]ethyl- A 516.08 517.12 2.37[(2-methylthiazol-4-yl)methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 514 5142-[4-cyano-N-[[5-(trifluoromethyl)-2- A 495.06 496.08 2.29pyridyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide

TABLE 79 515 515 2-[4-cyano-N-[(5-methoxy-2- A 457.09 458.10 1.78pyridyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 516 5162-[4-cyano-N-[(6-methoxypyridazin-3- A 458.08 459.10 1.89yl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 517517 2-[4-cyano-N-[(5-fluoro-2- A 445.07 446.10 2.07pyridyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 518 5182-[4-cyano-N-[[3-(difluoromethoxy)-5- A 510.06 511.12 2.37fluoro-phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5- methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 519 519 2-[4-cyano-N-[[3-(difluoromethoxy)-5- A 568.11569.18 2.47 fluoro-phenyl]methyl]anilino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl- thiazole-4-carboxamide 520 5202-[4-cyano-N-[[5-(difluoromethoxy)-2- A 510.06 511.12 2.35fluoro-phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5- methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 521 521 2-[4-cyano-N-[[5-(difluoromethoxy)-2- A 568.11569.22 2.45 fluoro-phenyl]methyl]anilino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl- thiazole-4-carboxamide 522 5222-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(difluoromethoxy)-2- A 510.06 511.08 2.38fluoro-phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5- methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 523 523 2-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(difluoromethoxy)-2- A 568.11569.18 2.48 fluoro-phenyl]methyl]anilino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl- thiazole-4-carboxamide 524 5242-[4-cyano-N-[[6-(difluoromethoxy)-3- A 493.07 494.12 2.28pyridyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 525 5252-[4-cyano-N-[[6-(difluoromethoxy)-3- A 551.11 552.18 2.38pyridyl]methyl]anilino]-N-(3- methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 526 526 2-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(difluoromethoxy)-3- A568.11 569.18 2.44 fluoro-phenyl]methyl]anilino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl- thiazole-4-carboxamide 527 5272-[4-cyano-N-[(3,5-difluoro-2- A 463.06 464.23 2.19pyridyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 528 528 2-[N-[(4-bromo-3-chloro- A537.95 541.14 2.49 phenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5- [Br]methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 529 529 2-[4-cyano-N-(3-A 477.09 478.28 1.83 isoquinolylmethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 530 5302-[N-[[5-chloro-6-(trifluoromethyl)-3- A 529.03 530.05 2.39pyridyl]methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5- methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide

TABLE 80 531 531 2-[N-[[5-chloro-6-(trifluoromethyl)-3- A 587.07 588.152.50 pyridyl]methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl- thiazole-4-carboxamide 532 5322-[4-cyano-N-[[5-methoxy-6- A 583.12 584.23 2.37 (trifluoromethyl)-3-pyridyl]methyl]anilino]-N-(3- methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 533 533 2-[4-cyano-N-[[5-fluoro-6- A 571.10572.14 2.43 (trifluoromethyl)-3- pyridyl]methyl]anilino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl- thiazole-4-carboxamide 534 5342-[4-cyano-N-[[3-cyano-4- A 577.11 578.18 2.44(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methyl] anilino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 535 535 2-[N-[(5-bromo-3-fluoro-2- A581.02 584.11 2.47 pyridyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-N-(3- [Br]methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl- thiazole-4-carboxamide 536 5362-[N-[[3-chloro-4- A 526.03 527.09 2.42(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]-4- cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 537 537 2-[4-cyano-N-[[5- A 496.06497.08 2.25 (trifluoromethyl)pyrazin-2- yl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 538 5382-[4-cyano-N-[[2-(trifluoromethyl)-4- A 495.06 496.08 2.18pyridyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 539 539 2-[4-cyano-N-[[4- A 582.12583.18 2.64 (trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-N-(4-methoxybutylsulfonyl)-5- methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 540540 2-[4-cyano-N-[[4- A 612.13 613.23 2.57(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl] anilino]-N-[3-(2-methoxyethoxy)propylsulfonyl]-5- methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 541 5412-[4-cyano-N-[[4- A 623.15 624.24 2.09 (trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-(3- morpholinopropylsulfonyl)thiazole-4- carboxamide542 542 2-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl-[[3- A 531.08 531.97 2.81(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4- carboxamide 543 5432-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl-[[2- A 513.09 513.96 2.65(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4- carboxamide 544 5442-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl-[[4- A 531.08 531.97 2.83(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4- carboxamide

TABLE 81 545 545 2-[1,3-benzothiazol-6-ylmethyl-[2-(4- A 504.07 504.962.42 chlorophenyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 546 5462-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl-[(2- A 468.07 468.95 2.31methylthiazol-4-yl)methyl]amino]-5- methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 547 547 2-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl-[2-[trans- A 483.16484.07 2.50 2-hydroxycyclohexyl]ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4- carboxamide 548 5482-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl-[2-(4- A 472.10 473.11 2.46cyanophenyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 549 5492-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl-[(5-chloro- A 482.06 483.07 2.502-pyridyl)methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide550 550 2-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl-[(4- A 465.09 466.10 2.64fluorophenyl)methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 551 5512-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl-[[6- A 516.08 517.12 2.51(trifluoromethyl)-3- pyridyl]methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 552 5522-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)ethyl-[(4- A 456.13 457.14 2.33fluorophenyl)methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 553 5532-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)ethyl-[[4- A 504.13 505.18 2.35(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4- carboxamide 554 5542-[(2-chloro-4-fluoro-phenyl)methyl- A 490.09 491.11 2.47[2-(4-cyanophenyl)ethyl]amino]-5- methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 555 555 2-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)ethyl-[[6- A 507.12 508.16 2.21(trifluoromethyl)-3- pyridyl]methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 556 5562-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)ethyl-[(4- A 514.17 515.20 2.44fluorophenyl)methyl]amino]-N-(3- methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 557 557 2-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)ethyl-[[4- A 562.17563.22 2.45 (difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]amino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl- oxazole-4-carboxamide 558 5582-[(2-chloro-4-fluoro-phenyl)methyl- A 548.13 549.21 2.57[2-(4-cyanophenyl)ethyl]amino]-N-(3- methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide

TABLE 82 559 559 2-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)ethyl-[[6- A 565.16 566.22 2.32(trifluoromethyl)-3- pyridyl]methyl]amino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl- oxazole-4-carboxamide 560 5602-[(3-cyclopropyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5- A 529.12 530.21 2.49yl)methyl-[2-[4- (trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4- carboxamide 561 5612-[(5-chloro-2-pyridyl)methyl-[2-[4- A 532.08 533.13 2.58(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4- carboxamide 562 5625-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-2-[2-[4- A 566.11 567.18 2.58(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]ethyl-[[6- (trifluoromethyl)-3-pyridyl]methyl]amino]oxazole-4- carboxamide 563 5632-[(3-cyclopropyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5- A 587.17 588.27 2.58yl)methyl-[2-[4- (trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]ethyl]amino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl- oxazole-4-carboxamide 564 5642-[(5-chloro-2-pyridyl)methyl-[2-[4- A 590.12 591.23 2.67(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]ethyl]amino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl- oxazole-4-carboxamide 565 565N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl- A 624.15 625.24 2.67 2-[2-[4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]ethyl-[[6- (trifluoromethyl)-3-pyridyl]methyl]amino]oxazole-4- carboxamide 566 566 2-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(2-A 500.12 501.16 2.23 methoxyethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 567 5672-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(3- A 533.12 534.21 1.76pyridylmethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 568 5682-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(2- A 533.12 534.17 1.82pyridylmethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 569 5692-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(2- A 486.10 487.15 1.95hydroxyethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 570 5702-[4-cyano-N-[[4-[2-(dimethylamino)-2- A 527.13 528.21 1.97oxo-ethoxy]phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5- methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 571 571 2-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(4- A 533.12 534.21 1.74pyridylmethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 572 5722-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(2- A 555.16 556.26 1.70morpholinoethoxy)phenyl]methyl] anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 573 573 2-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(2-morpholino-2-oxo- A569.14 570.22 1.96 ethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide

TABLE 83 574 574 2-[4-cyano-N-[[4-[2-(methylamino)-2- A 513.11 514.121.92 oxo-ethoxy]phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 575 5752-[4-cyano-N-[[4-[2-(2-oxopyrrolidin- A 553.15 554.22 2.031-yl)ethoxy]phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 576 5762-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(tetrahydropyran-4- A 540.15 541.21 2.37ylmethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5- methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 577 577 2-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(2,2- A 506.09 507.12 2.33difluoroethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 578 5782-[4-cyano-N-[[4-[3-(2-oxopyrrolidin- A 567.16 568.26 2.091-yl)propoxy]phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 579 5792-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(3- A 500.12 501.16 2.03hydroxypropoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 580 5802-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(2,2,2- A 524.08 525.13 2.44trifluoroethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 581 5812-[4-cyano-N-[[4- A 510.14 511.16 2.69(cyclopentoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 582 5822-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(3- A 514.13 515.16 2.36methoxypropoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 583 5832-[4-cyano-N-[[4-[(1R)-2-methoxy-1- A 514.13 515.16 2.35methyl-ethoxy]phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 584 5842-[4-cyano-N-[[4-[(1S)-2-methoxy-1- A 514.13 515.20 2.35methyl-ethoxy]phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 585 5852-[4-cyano-N-[(3- A 484.12 485.15 2.48isopropoxyphenyl)methyl]anilino]-5- methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 586 586 2-[4-cyano-N-[(3- A 498.14 499.16 2.65isobutoxyphenyl)methyl]anilino]-5- methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 587 587 2-[4-cyano-N-[[3-(2- A 486.10 487.11 1.97hydroxyethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 588 5882-[4-cyano-N-[(4- A 466.11 467.03 2.53cyclopropylphenyl)methyl]anilino]-5- methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 589 589 2-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(2-oxopyrrolidin-1- A 509.12 510.162.04 yl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide

TABLE 84 590 590 2-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(2- A 520.10 521.04 2.60fluorophenyl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 591 5912-[4-cyano-N-[[6-(2-fluorophenyl)-3- A 521.10 522.16 2.07pyridyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 592 5922-[4-cyano-N-[[6-(4-fluorophenyl)-3- A 521.10 522.16 2.06pyridyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 593 5932-[4-cyano-N-[(6-cyclopropyl-3- A 467.11 468.15 1.55pyridyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 594 5942-[4-cyano-N-[[5-(2-fluorophenyl)-2- A 521.10 522.16 2.23pyridyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 595 5952-[4-cyano-N-[[5-(4-fluorophenyl)-2- A 521.10 522.16 2.18pyridyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 596 5962-[4-cyano-N-[[6-(5-fluoro-2-pyridyl)- A 522.09 523.09 2.023-pyridyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 597 5972-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-N- C 412.07 413.12 2.12methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 598 5982-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-5-methyl- C 410.11 411.06 2.16N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 599 5992-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-5-ethyl- C 440.10 441.13 2.43N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 600 6002-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-5- C 454.11 455.14 2.53isopropyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 601 6012-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-N- C 488.10 489.15 2.52methylsulfonyl-5-phenyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 602 6022-[benzyl-(5-cyano-2-pyridyl)amino]-5- C 427.08 428.09 2.29methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 603 6032-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-5-bromo- C 489.98 492.99 2.33N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- [Br] carboxamide 604 6042-[benzyl-(6-cyano-3-pyridyl)amino]-5- C 427.08 428.13 2.12methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 605 6052-[N-benzyl-3-(2- C 445.11 446.18 2.12 hydroxyethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 606 6062-[N-benzyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)anilino]- C 431.10 432.13 2.155-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 607 6072-[4-cyano-N-[[4- C 494.09 495.00 2.41 (trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl- oxazole-4-carboxamide

TABLE 85 608 608 2-[4-cyano-N-[(3,4- C 478.03 478.99 2.43dichlorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5- methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 609 609 2-[N-(benzothiophen-2-ylmethyl)-4- C 545.95 548.892.51 cyano-anilino]-5-bromo-N- [Br]methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 610 610 2-[4-cyano-N-[(4- C 428.10429.05 2.18 fluorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 611 6112-[N-[(3-chlorophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano- C 444.07 444.98 2.29anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl- oxazole-4-carboxamide 612 6122-[4-cyano-N-[(3- C 428.10 429.05 2.18fluorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 613 613 2-[4-cyano-N-[[3- C494.09 495.00 2.38 (trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl- oxazole-4-carboxamide 614 6142-[4-cyano-N-[[2- C 476.10 476.99 2.24(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4- carboxamide 615 6152-[4-cyano-N-[(4- C 435.10 436.01 2.01cyanophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 616 6162-[N-(1,3-benzothiazol-6-ylmethyl)-4- C 467.07 467.99 1.93cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 617 6172-[4-cyano-N-[(3- C 435.10 436.01 2.02cyanophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 618 6182-[N-(benzothiophen-2-ylmethyl)-4- C 466.08 466.99 2.36cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 619 6192-[4-cyano-N-[(2-methylthiazol-4- C 431.07 431.97 1.87yl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 620620 2-[benzyl-[6-(trifluoromethyl)-3- C 454.09 454.98 2.30pyridyl]amino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 621 6212-[4-cyano-N-[(4,4- C 452.13 453.06 2.25difluorocyclohexyl)methyl]anilino]-5- methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 622 622 2-[4-cyano-N-(2- C 416.15 417.08 2.55cyclopentylethyl)anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 623 6232-[N-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano- C 458.08 458.98 2.44anilino]-5-ethyl-N-methylsulfonyl- oxazole-4-carboxamide 624 6242-[4-cyano-N-[2-[trans-2- C 446.16 447.14 2.05hydroxycyclohexyl]ethyl]anilino]-5- methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 625 625 2-[4-cyano-N-(2-phenylethyl)anilino]- C 424.12425.13 2.26 5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4- carboxamide

TABLE 86 626 626 2-[N-(benzothiophen-2-ylmethyl)-4- C 480.09 481.07 2.44cyano-anilino]-5-ethyl-N- methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 627 6272-[N-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano- C 458.08 459.10 2.42anilino]-N-ethylsulfonyl-5-methyl- oxazole-4-carboxamide 628 6282-[N-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano- C 470.08 471.11 2.42anilino]-N-cyclopropylsulfonyl-5- methyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 629 6292-[4-cyano-N-[2-[trans-2- C 460.18 461.18 2.21hydroxycyclohexyl]ethyl]anilino]-5- ethyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 630 630 2-[N-(1,3-benzothiazol-2-ylmethyl)-4- C 467.07468.11 2.11 cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 631 6312-[N-[(3-chlorophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano- C 458.08 459.06 2.40anilino]-5-ethyl-N-methylsulfonyl- oxazole-4-carboxamide 632 6322-[4-cyano-N-[[4- C 508.10 509.12 2.50 (trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-ethyl-N-methylsulfonyl- oxazole-4-carboxamide 633 6332-[4-cyano-N-[(3,4- C 492.04 493.07 2.53dichlorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5- ethyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 634 634 2-[4-cyano-N-[[4- C 490.11 491.11 2.33(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-ethyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4- carboxamide 635 6352-[4-cyano-N-[[5-(difluoromethoxy)-2- C 491.11 492.11 2.14pyridyl]methyl]anilino]-5-ethyl-N- methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide636 636 2-[N-[(5-bromo-2-pyridyl)methyl]-4- C 503.03 504.04 2.24cyano-anilino]-5-ethyl-N- methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 637 6372-[4-cyano-N-[[2- C 490.11 491.11 2.34(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-ethyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4- carboxamide 638 6382-[4-cyano-N-[[5-(trifluoromethyl)-2- C 493.10 494.12 2.27pyridyl]methyl]anilino]-5-ethyl-N- methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide639 639 2-[4-cyano-N-[[6-(trifluoromethyl)-3- C 493.10 494.12 2.22pyridyl]methyl]anilino]-5-ethyl-N- methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide640 640 5-bromo-2-[4-cyano-N-[(5-fluoro-2- C 508.96 512.00 2.12pyridyl)methyl]anilino]-N- [Br] methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide641 641 5-bromo-2-[N-[(5-chloro-2- C 524.93 528.01 2.26pyridyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-N- [Br]methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 642 642 5-bromo-2-[N-[(5-bromo-2-C 568.88 571.94 2.29 pyridyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-N- [Br]methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide

TABLE 87 643 643 5-bromo-2-[4-cyano-N-[[5- C 558.96 562.02 2.33(trifluoromethyl)-2- [Br] pyridyl]methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 644 6445-bromo-2-[(5-chloro-2-pyridyl)methyl- C 568.92 571.98 2.41[6-(trifluoromethyl)-3-pyridyl]amino]- [Br] N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 645 645 5-bromo-2-[4-cyano-N-[[6- C 558.96 560.02 2.26(trifluoromethyl)-3- pyridyl]methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 646 6462-[N-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano- C 470.08 471.11 2.43anilino]-5-cyclopropyl-N- methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 647 6472-[4-cyano-N-[(3,4- C 504.04 505.04 2.53dichlorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5- cyclopropyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 648 648 2-[4-cyano-N-[[4- C 502.11 503.12 2.33(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]- 5-cyclopropyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 649 649 2-[4-cyano-N-[[5-(trifluoromethyl)-2- C505.10 506.12 2.28 pyridyl]methyl]anilino]-5-cyclopropyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 650 650 2-[N-[(4-bromo-3-chloro-C 535.99 539.05 2.55 phenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5- [Br]ethyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4- carboxamide 651 6512-[N-[(4-chloro-3-fluoro- C 476.07 477.11 2.44phenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5- ethyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 652 652 2-[N-[(4-bromo-3-fluoro- C 520.02 521.04 2.46phenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5- ethyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 653 653 2-[N-[(4-bromophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano- C 502.03505.04 2.46 anilino]-5-ethyl-N-methylsulfonyl- [Br]oxazole-4-carboxamide 654 654 2-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(difluoromethoxy)-3- C508.10 509.12 2.33 fluoro-phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-ethyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 655 6552-[4-cyano-N-[[3-fluoro-4- C 510.10 511.12 2.47(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-ethyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4- carboxamide 656 6562-[4-cyano-N-[[3-(difluoromethoxy)-5- C 508.10 509.12 2.36fluoro-phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-ethyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide 657 6572-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-5-chloro- C 446.03 447.02 2.31N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 658 6582-[N-[(5-chloro-2-pyridyl)methyl]-4- C 487.05 488.07 2.35cyano-anilino]-5-cyclopropyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide

TABLE 88 659 659 2-[4-cyano-N-[[6-(trifluoromethyl)-3- C 521.08 522.132.35 pyridyl]methyl]anilino]-5-cyclopropyl- N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 660 660 2-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-5- C 452.10 453.10 2.43cyclopropyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole- 4-carboxamide 661 6612-[N-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano- C 486.06 487.07 2.55anilino]-5-cyclopropyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 662 6622-[4-cyano-N-[[4- C 518.09 519.12 2.45(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]- 5-cyclopropyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 663 663 2-[4-cyano-N-[[6-(trifluoromethyl)-3- C579.12 580.22 2.46 pyridyl]methyl]anilino]-5-cyclopropyl-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)thiazole-4- carboxamide 664 6642-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-5- C 510.14 511.16 2.53 cyclopropyl-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)thiazole-4- carboxamide 665 6652-[N-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano- C 544.10 545.17 2.65anilino]-5-cyclopropyl-N-(3- methoxypropylsulfonyl)thiazole-4-carboxamide 666 666 2-[4-cyano-N-[[4- C 576.13 577.22 2.54(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]- 5-cyclopropyl-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)thiazole-4- carboxamide 667 6672-(4-cyano-2-fluoro-N-[(1R)-2-hydroxy- D 474.08 475.15 2.301-phenyl-ethyl]anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 668 6682-[benzyl(cyclohexylmethyl)amino]-5- E 421.15 422.17 2.95methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 669 6692-[benzyl(cyclopentyl)amino]-5-methyl- E 393.12 394.15 2.66N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 670 6702-[benzyl(cyclohexyl)amino]-5-methyl- E 407.13 408.12 2.79N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 671 671 2-[benzyl-[2-(3- E463.08 464.10 2.78 chlorophenyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 672 672 2-[benzyl-[2-(3- E 454.11455.14 2.48 cyanophenyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 673 6732-[benzyl(2-phenylpropyl)amino]-5- E 443.13 444.38 2.75methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 674 6742-[benzyl-(1-methyl-2-phenyl- E 443.13 444.18 2.73ethyl)amino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 675 6752-[benzyl-[(6-cyanobenzothiophen-3- E 496.07 497.12 2.52yl)methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide

TABLE 89 676 676 2-[benzyl-[[6- E 539.06 540.17 2.85(trifluoromethyl)benzothiophen-3- yl]methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 677 6772-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl-[[6- E 573.02 574.09 2.94(trifluoromethyl)benzothiophen-3- yl]methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 678 678 2-[benzyl-[2-(4- F 459.13460.14 2.63 methoxyphenyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 679 679 2-[benzyl-[2-(triazol-2- F420.10 421.09 1.94 yl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 680 6802-[benzyl-[2-(1,2,4-triazol-1- F 420.10 421.01 1.81yl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 681681 2-[benzyl-[2-(3-methylpyrazol-1- F 433.12 434.05 2.13yl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 682682 2-[benzyl-[2-(5-methylpyrazol-1- F 433.12 434.05 2.15yl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 683683 2-[benzyl(2-cyclopentylethyl)amino]-5- F 421.15 422.09 2.97methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 684 684 2-[benzyl-[2-[4-F 513.10 514.28 2.85 (trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 685 6852-[benzyl-[2-(3- F 447.11 448.06 2.67fluorophenyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 686 6862-[benzyl(3,3-dimethylbutyl)amino]-5- F 409.15 410.08 2.88methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 687 6872-[benzyl(2-cyclopropylethyl)amino]-5- F 393.12 394.03 2.66methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 688 6882-[benzyl(2-pyrazol-1-ylethyl)amino]- F 419.11 420.05 2.135-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 689 6892-[benzyl-[2-(3,5-dimethylpyrazol-1- F 447.14 448.06 1.99yl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 690690 2-[benzyl(2-quinoxalin-6- F 481.12 482.07 2.27ylethyl)amino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 691 6912-[benzyl-[2-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4- F 448.12 449.06 2.32yl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 692692 2-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl-[(4- F 497.04 497.96 2.91chlorophenyl)methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 693 6932-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl-[(4- F 511.06 511.96 2.99chlorophenyl)methyl]amino]-N- ethylsulfonyl-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide

TABLE 90 694 694 2-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl-[(4- F 523.06 523.97 3.01chlorophenyl)methyl]amino]-N- cyclopropylsulfonyl-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 695 695 2-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl-[(4- F 574.07 575.022.52 chlorophenyl)methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-(3-pyridylmethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4- carboxamide 696 6962-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl-[(4- F 551.01 551.98 2.66chlorophenyl)methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4- carboxamide 697 6972-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl- F 469.13 470.07 3.14(cyclohexylmethyl)amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 698 6982-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl- F 483.14 484.07 3.22(cyclohexylmethyl)amino]-N- ethylsulfonyl-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 699 699 2-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl- F 546.15 547.09 2.68(cyclohexylmethyl)amino]-5-methyl-N-(3-pyridylmethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4- carboxamide 700 7002-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl- F 523.10 524.05 2.65(cyclohexylmethyl)amino]-5-methyl-N-(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4- carboxamide 701 7012-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl-[[4- F 561.08 562.02 3.01(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]amino]-N-ethylsulfonyl-5-methyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 702 7022-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl-[[4- F 573.08 574.02 3.03(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]amino]- N-cyclopropylsulfonyl-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 703 703 2-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl-[[4- F 624.09625.04 2.58 (trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]amino]- 5-methyl-N-(3-pyridylmethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4- carboxamide 704 7042-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl-[[4- F 601.03 601.99 2.74(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]amino]- 5-methyl-N-(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4- carboxamide 705 7052-[benzyl-[2-(4- F 436.16 437.09 1.67 piperidyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 706 7062-[benzyl-[2-(2-methylthiazol-4- F 450.09 451.02 2.10yl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 707707 2-[2-(benzofuran-3-yl)ethyl-benzyl- F 469.11 470.03 2.72amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl- thiazole-4-carboxamide 708 7082-[2-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)ethyl- F 473.11 474.03 2.59benzyl-amino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 709 7092-[benzyl-[2-(4-chloropyrazol-1- F 453.07 453.98 2.36yl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide

TABLE 91 710 710 2-[benzyl-[2-(3,4- F 497.04 497.96 2.89dichlorophenyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl- N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 711 711 2-[benzyl(3,3,3- F 421.07 422.01 2.47trifluoropropyl)amino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide712 712 2-[benzyl(3,4-dihydroxybutyl)amino]-5- F 413.11 414.00 1.72methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 713 7132-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl-[2-(4- F 502.09 503.12 2.66cyanophenyl)ethyl]amino]-N- ethylsulfonyl-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 714 714 2-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl-[2-(4- F 514.09 515.122.68 cyanophenyl)ethyl]amino]-N- cyclopropylsulfonyl-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 715 715 2-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl-[2-(4- F 542.05 543.092.37 cyanophenyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4- carboxamide 716 7162-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)ethyl- F 460.16 461.18 2.81(cyclohexylmethyl)amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 717 717 2-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)ethyl-F 474.18 475.19 2.90 (cyclohexylmethyl)amino]-N-ethylsulfonyl-5-methyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 718 7182-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)ethyl- F 486.18 487.19 2.92(cyclohexylmethyl)amino]-N- cyclopropylsulfonyl-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 719 719 2-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)ethyl- F 514.13 515.16 2.36(cyclohexylmethyl)amino]-5-methyl-N-(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4- carboxamide 720 7202-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)ethyl- F 554.18 555.21 3.04(cyclohexylmethyl)amino]-N-[(3- fluorophenyl)methylsulfonyl]-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 721 721 2-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)ethyl-[[4- F 564.11565.17 2.73 (trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]amino]-N-cyclopropylsulfonyl-5-methyl- thiazole-4-carboxamide 722 7222-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)ethyl-[[4- F 592.07 593.10 2.47(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]amino]- 5-methyl-N-(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4- carboxamide 723 7232-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl-(2- F 523.10 524.16 2.80cyclohexylethyl)amino]-5-methyl-N- (trifluoromethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4-carboxamide 724 724 2-[2-cyclohexylethyl-[[4- F 573.12 574.13 2.86(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]amino]- 5-methyl-N-(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4- carboxamide

TABLE 92 725 725 2-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)ethyl- F 537.19 538.25 2.37(cyclohexylmethyl)amino]-5-methyl-N-(3-pyridylmethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4- carboxamide 726 7262-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)ethyl-[[4- F 552.11 553.17 2.70(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]amino]-N-ethylsulfonyl-5-methyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 727 7272-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)ethyl-[[4- F 632.12 633.14 2.86(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]amino]-N-[(3-fluorophenyl)methylsulfonyl]-5- methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 728728 2-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl-(2- F 469.13 470.15 3.17cyclohexylethyl)amino]-5-methyl-N- methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide729 729 2-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl-(2- F 483.14 484.15 3.24cyclohexylethyl)amino]-N- ethylsulfonyl-5-methyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide730 730 2-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl-(2- F 495.14 496.15 3.26cyclohexylethyl)amino]-N- cyclopropylsulfonyl-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 731 731 2-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl-(2- F 563.15 564.17 3.33cyclohexylethyl)amino]-N-[(3- fluorophenyl)methylsulfonyl]-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 732 732 2-[2-cyclohexylethyl-[[4- F 519.15 520.163.18 (trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 733 7332-[2-cyclohexylethyl-[[4- F 533.16 534.21 3.25(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]amino]-N-ethylsulfonyl-5-methyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 734 7342-[2-cyclohexylethyl-[[4- F 545.16 546.21 3.26(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]amino]- N-cyclopropylsulfonyl-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 735 735 2-[2-cyclohexylethyl-[[4- F 613.17 614.223.33 (trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]amino]-N-[(3-fluorophenyl)methylsulfonyl]-5- methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 736736 2-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl-[2-(4- F 478.06 479.07 2.28cyanopyrazol-1-yl)ethyl]amino]-5- methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 737 737 2-[benzyl-[2-(4- F 472.12 473.19 2.02carbamoylphenyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl- N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide 738 738 2-[benzyl-[2-[4- F 486.14 487.15 2.10(methylcarbamoyl)phenyl]ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 739 7392-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl-[2-(4- F 546.12 547.17 2.67cyanophenyl)ethyl]amino]-N-(3- methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide

TABLE 93 740 740 2-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)ethyl-[[4- F 596.14 597.22 2.72(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]amino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl- thiazole-4-carboxamide 741 7412-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl-[2-(4- F 565.10 566.17 2.16cyanophenyl)ethyl]amino]-5-methyl-N-(4-pyridylmethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4- carboxamide 742 7422-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)ethyl-[[4- F 615.12 616.18 2.25(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]amino]- 5-methyl-N-(4-pyridylmethylsulfonyl)thiazole-4- carboxamide 743 7432-[benzyl-[2-(4-pyridyl)ethyl]amino]- F 430.11 431.09 1.615-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 744 7442-[benzyl(quinoxalin-6-yl)amino]-5- G 453.09 454.14 2.13methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 745 7452-[benzyl(3-isoquinolyl)amino]-5- G 452.10 453.10 2.72methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide 746 7462-[benzyl-(1-methylindol-6-yl)amino]- G 454.11 455.10 2.575-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4- carboxamide

Example 747

Evaluation of an Androgen Receptor Affinity

To examine the interaction of a compound with an androgen receptor,evaluation was carried out in accordance with the following procedureusing PolarScreen™ Androgen Receptor Competitor Assay Kit, Red(Invitrogen). To 2 wells each of a 384 well black plate was added 5 μLof the compound solution. To each well was added 5 μL of2×AR-LBD/Fluoromone AL Red Complex contained in the kit and the sampleswere reacted at 22° C. for 5 hours. After 5 hours of the reaction,fluorescence polarization was measured and the affinity was evaluated.The affinity of the compound was determined by comparing to the bindingrate of 1 μM of dihydrotestosterone (DHT), and quantified the logarithmvalue (pEC₅₀) of reciprocal value of the effective concentration of thecompound which is equal to 50% of the binding rate by applying a 4parameter goodness-of-fit calculation. The results are shown in theTables.

TABLE 94 AR Compound affinity number (pEC50) 1 7.2 2 7.0 3 7.2 4 7.6 57.0 6 6.7 7 7.5 8 <5.7 9 7.0 10 6.9 11 7.6 12 6.5 13 7.3 14 7.1 15 7.216 7.6 17 7.6 18 7.6 19 6.8 20 7.2 21 5.8 22 6.3 23 7.2 24 7.7 25 7.6 267.2 27 <5.7 28 6.0 29 <5.7 30 <5.7 31 7.0 32 <5.7 33 <5.7 34 7.2 35 <5.736 5.9 37 7.3 38 <5.7 39 6.6 40 6.0 41 7.5 42 <5.7 43 <5.7 44 <5.7 456.8 46 7.5 47 <5.7 48 6.4 49 <5.7 50 7.1 51 7.3 52 6.4 53 <5.7 54 6.4 55<5.7 56 7.2 57 7.5 58 <5.7 59 7.5 60 <5.7 61 6.3 62 5.8 63 <5.7 64 6.665 6.9 66 7.1 67 <5.7 68 7.3 69 7.6 70 7.5 71 <5.7 72 <5.7 73 <5.7 74<5.7 75 7.5 76 7.3 77 7.3 78 7.6 79 7.8 80 6.5 81 6.8 82 7.1 83 6.9 84<5.7 85 6.7 86 6.6 87 6.8 88 6.5 89 6.3 90 6.4 91 7.0 92 6.8 93 6.2 947.4 95 6.6 96 7.1 97 7.3 98 7.4 99 7.2 100 7.5 101 6.2 102 7.1 103 6.8104 7.3 105 6.9 106 7.1 107 7.3 108 7.0 109 7.0

TABLE 95 110 7.2 111 7.3 112 7.5 113 7.6 114 6.9 115 7.5 116 7.5 117 7.6118 7.3 119 5.7 120 <5.7 121 7.6 122 7.6 123 7.3 124 7.2 125 7.5 126 7.2127 7.5 128 7.4 129 7.4 130 <5.7 131 6.6 132 6.5 133 6.8 134 <5.7 135<5.7 136 <5.7 137 <5.7 138 7.0 139 7.1 140 7.0 141 7.3 142 6.2 143 7.6144 7.6 145 7.3 146 7.3 147 <5.7 148 7.6 149 6.8 150 7.1 151 <5.7 1526.7 153 7.0 154 6.7 155 7.5 156 7.4 157 7.5 158 7.0 159 7.2 160 7.0 1616.9 162 6.8 163 6.7 164 6.6 165 7.3 166 7.6 167 7.6 168 7.0 169 6.7 1707.2 171 6.9 172 7.5 173 7.6 174 7.0 175 7.1 176 7.2 177 7.1 178 7.4 1796.3 180 6.6 181 7.5 182 6.2 183 7.2 184 6.3 185 7.4 186 6.7 187 7.2 1886.5 189 7.5 190 7.8 191 7.5 192 7.2 193 7.5 194 7.2 195 6.8 196 6.2 1975.9 198 7.4 199 7.4 200 7.6 201 7.4 202 7.5 203 6.5 204 <5.7 205 <5.7206 <5.7 207 <5.7 208 <5.7 209 <5.7 210 <5.7 211 <5.7 212 <5.7 213 <5.7214 <5.7 215 7.3 216 7.2 217 7.3 218 6.6 219 7.2 220 7.4 221 7.4 222 6.7223 6.4

TABLE 96 224 5.9 225 <5.7 226 <5.7 227 <5.7 228 <5.7 229 <5.7 230 6.9231 <5.7 232 6.7 233 <5.7 234 <5.7 235 <5.7 236 <5.7 237 6.2 238 <5.7239 <5.7 240 7.1 241 6.5 242 7.2 243 7.3 244 7.2 245 7.1 246 7.4 247 7.5248 7.5 249 7.0 250 7.2 251 7.4 252 7.5 253 7.5 254 7.4 255 7.3 256 7.3257 7.0 258 7.2 259 7.1 260 7.4 261 5.9 262 7.3 263 7.2 264 6.8 265 7.3266 7.5 267 7.6 268 7.3 269 7.6 270 7.1 271 7.1 272 7.5 273 7.5 274 7.4275 7.2 276 7.3 277 7.2 278 6.1 279 7.5 280 7.3 281 6.4 282 7.4 283 6.7284 6.9 285 7.3 286 6.3 287 <5.7 288 <5.7 289 <5.7 290 <5.7 291 <5.7 292<5.7 293 <5.7 294 7.0 295 <5.7 296 <5.7 297 6.3 298 7.0 299 7.5 300 6.4301 7.3 302 5.9 303 6.9 304 <5.7 305 <5.7 306 7.5 307 <5.7 308 7.1 309<5.7 310 6.7 311 <5.7 312 6.2 313 6.8 314 <5.7 315 7.1 316 <5.7 317 6.3318 <5.7 319 <5.7 320 6.2 321 7.7 322 7.2 323 7.6 324 7.7 325 7.5 3266.2 327 <5.7 328 <5.7 329 6.9 330 6.6 331 <5.7 332 6.4 333 7.6 334 <5.7335 6.2 336 <5.7 337 <5.7

TABLE 97 338 <5.7 339 7.4 340 7.0 341 7.2 342 7.2 343 7.5 344 7.4 345<5.7 346 <5.7 347 5.9 348 5.9 349 6.3 350 <5.7 351 <5.7 352 <5.7 353<5.7 354 <5.7 355 6.3 356 6.2 357 <5.7 358 <5.7 359 6.9 360 <5.7 361 7.4362 7.2 363 7.2 364 7.5 365 7.6 366 7.4 367 6.8 368 7.0 369 7.1 370 7.1371 6.7 372 7.5 373 <5.7 374 7.4 375 <5.7 376 7.0 377 <5.7 378 7.6 3797.6 380 6.1 381 6.1 382 7.1 383 <5.7 384 7.4 385 6.1 386 6.9 387 7.2 3887.3 389 5.8 390 6.9 391 7.1 392 <5.7 393 7.5 394 <5.7 395 7.0 396 6.5397 7.2 398 <5.7 399 6.6 400 6.2 401 6.8 402 6.0 403 6.6 404 6.0 405<5.7 406 6.1 407 7.3 408 <5.7 409 6.6 410 6.8 411 6.1 412 <5.7 413 7.6414 6.3 415 <5.7 416 7.6 417 6.5 418 7.3 419 7.2 420 7.7 421 7.7 422 5.9423 <5.7 424 <5.7 425 5.9 426 <5.7 427 <5.7 428 <5.7 429 <5.7 430 <5.7431 7.7 432 <5.7 433 <5.7 434 <5.7 435 6.2 436 6.3 437 7.3 438 7.6 4397.3 440 6.3 441 6.6 442 6.5 443 6.7 444 5.9 445 6.2 446 6.5 447 7.3 4485.9 449 6.4 450 7.5 451 7.6

TABLE 98 452 7.3 453 6.6 454 7.3 455 7.0 456 7.3 457 <5.7 458 <5.7 4595.9 460 5.9 461 7.0 462 5.9 463 6.5 464 7.2 465 7.6 466 7.0 467 <5.7 468<5.7 469 6.8 470 6.9 471 7.0 472 6.9 473 6.2 474 6.1 475 6.1 476 6.7 477<5.7 478 7.2 479 7.2 480 <5.7 481 <5.7 482 7.3 483 <5.7 484 6.8 485 7.7486 6.6 487 7.1 488 <5.7 489 7.1 490 <5.7 491 7.0 492 6.1 493 <5.7 4947.5 495 7.4 496 6.9 497 6.9 498 7.5 499 7.4 500 7.7 501 7.4 502 7.4 5037.5 504 7.2 505 7.4 506 7.6 507 7.4 508 6.5 509 6.7 510 6.9 511 6.8 5127.0 513 6.7 514 6.9 515 6.1 516 <5.7 517 6.5 518 7.6 519 7.6 520 7.6 5217.5 522 7.6 523 7.5 524 7.4 525 7.3 526 7.4 527 6.3 528 <5.7 529 6.4 5307.3 531 7.0 532 6.7 533 6.8 534 7.0 535 6.9 536 7.7 537 6.5 538 6.4 5397.8 540 6.5 541 <5.7 542 7.1 543 7.3 544 7.4 545 7.4 546 6.7 547 6.5 5487.6 549 7.2 550 7.2 551 7.4 552 7.1 553 7.5 554 7.4 555 6.5 556 7.0 5577.4 558 7.2 559 6.5 560 7.3 561 7.4 562 7.4 563 7.1 564 6.8 565 7.2

TABLE 99 566 6.7 567 7.0 568 6.8 569 6.2 570 5.9 571 6.8 572 5.8 573 5.9574 <5.7 575 6.4 576 7.2 577 7.2 578 6.1 579 6.7 580 7.6 581 7.6 582 7.4583 7.4 584 7.1 585 7.1 586 7.1 587 6.3 588 7.5 589 6.0 590 7.5 591 6.8592 7.0 593 6.6 594 7.1 595 7.0 596 6.5 597 6.4 598 6.6 599 7.2 600 7.0601 <5.7 602 6.3 603 7.3 604 <5.7 605 <5.7 606 <5.7 607 7.4 608 7.5 6097.5 610 7.0 611 7.1 612 6.9 613 7.6 614 6.7 615 6.4 616 6.6 617 6.6 6187.7 619 <5.7 620 6.2 621 <5.7 622 7.1 623 7.5 624 6.1 625 6.6 626 7.8627 7.3 628 6.7 629 6.5 630 6.8 631 7.4 632 7.4 633 7.5 634 7.4 635 6.4636 6.4 637 6.8 638 6.7 639 6.6 640 6.4 641 6.9 642 7.1 643 7.1 644 6.7645 7.2 646 7.4 647 7.6 648 7.3 649 6.2 650 7.5 651 7.4 652 7.6 653 7.3654 7.4 655 7.4 656 7.7 657 7.5 658 7.0 659 6.9 660 7.1 661 7.8 662 7.7663 6.6 664 6.8 665 7.7 666 7.4 667 <5.7 668 <5.7 669 6.2 670 <5.7 6717.3 672 6.6 673 5.7 674 <5.7 675 <5.7 676 <5.7 677 <5.7 678 7.3 679 <5.7

TABLE 100 680 <5.7 681 <5.7 682 <5.7 683 7.0 684 7.4 685 7.3 686 <5.7687 <5.7 688 <5.7 689 <5.7 690 6.0 691 <5.7 692 7.7 693 7.5 694 7.2 6957.6 696 6.7 697 6.6 698 6.1 699 7.2 700 <5.7 701 7.2 702 6.7 703 7.5 7046.5 705 <5.7 706 <5.7 707 <5.7 708 7.1 709 6.7 710 7.3 711 <5.7 712 <5.7713 7.5 714 7.1 715 6.9 716 6.2 717 6.0 718 <5.7 719 <5.7 720 <5.7 7216.8 722 6.6 723 6.3 724 6.3 725 7.0 726 7.5 727 6.7 728 7.4 729 6.9 7305.7 731 6.3 732 7.0 733 6.7 734 6.0 735 6.0 736 6.7 737 <5.7 738 6.3 7397.5 740 7.6 741 7.6 742 7.6 743 6.2 744 6.5 745 <5.7 746 <5.7

Example 748

Reporter Assay of an Androgen Receptor Responsive Sequence

To examine the agonist activity of compounds for androgen, a reporterassay using an androgen receptor responsive sequence was conducted.

Using Lipofectamine 2000 (Invitrogen), a plasmid mixture (pGL4-ARE (200ng/well), pcDNA3-hAR (20 ng/well), pRL-TK (Promega) (150 ng/well)) wastransiently transfected into HEK293 cells. The contents of the plasmid(mixture) are as follows:

pGL4-ARE is a reporter plasmid containing firefly luciferase sequenceunder the control of androgen receptor responsive sequence; pcDNA3-hARis a plasmid containing full-length sequence of human androgen receptorunder the constant control of CMV promoter; pRL-TK is a plasmidcontaining Renilla Luciferase sequence under the control of herpessimplex virus thymidine kinase and used as an internal standard forevaluations of transfection efficiency and compound toxicity.

After the incubation of Lipofectamine 2000 and the plasmid mixture inOpti-MEM for 20 minutes, the mixture was mixed with a cell suspensionprepared with Opti-MEM in the similar way, and the cell suspension wasplated to a 96-well plate at 20000 cells/well. The transfection wasconducted by incubating the plates under the condition of 5% CO₂ at 37°C. for 3 hours. Three hours after the transfection, the culture mediumwas removed and a compound solution prepared by DMEM supplemented with5% FBS and treated with charcoal was added, and the mixture wasincubated under the condition of 5% CO₂ at 37° C. for 24 hours. Afterthe incubation with the compound, luciferase activities were measuredwith a luminometer using Dual-Glo™ Luciferase Assay System (Promega).The measurement of the luciferase activities was performed in accordancewith the protocol recommended by Promega. The activity of the compoundwas determined by comparing to the activity of 100 nM of DHT, andquantified the logarithm value (pEC₅₀) of reciprocal value of theeffective concentration of the compound which is equal to 50% of theactivity value by applying a 4 parameter goodness-of-fit calculation.The results are shown in the Tables.

TABLE 101 AR transcriptive Compound activity number (pEC50) 1 7.1 2 7.03 6.9 4 7.2 5 6.6 6 6.5 7 7.2 9 6.4 10 6.0 11 7.3 12 <5.0 13 6.5 14 7.315 7.4 16 7.5 17 7.6 18 7.3 19 <5.0 20 5.8 23 7.6 24 6.7 25 7.3 26 7.631 5.6 34 5.5 37 5.9 39 5.9 40 6.3 41 7.5 45 6.3 46 7.5 50 7.3 51 7.5 525.6 54 5.8 56 5.2 57 6.5 59 <5.0 61 5.5 64 5.6 65 <5.0 66 6.1 68 6.1 695.9 70 7.2 75 6.4 76 <5.0 77 6.2 78 6.8 79 7.3 80 <5.0 81 5.8 82 <5.0 835.6 85 6.5 86 5.8 87 6.0 88 <5.0 89 <5.0 90 <5.0 91 5.8 94 7.6 96 7.0 977.5 99 6.9 100 7.8 102 7.3 103 6.5 104 6.9 105 6.5 106 6.5 107 7.5 1086.3 109 6.7 110 6.9 111 7.2 112 7.1 113 6.8 114 6.8 115 7.5 116 7.6 1177.2 118 6.4 121 7.3 122 7.7 123 7.0 124 6.2 125 6.9 126 6.1 127 6.9 1287.0 129 7.7 131 6.0 132 5.8 133 5.8 138 6.6 139 5.8 140 6.1 141 6.5 1437.3 144 7.2 145 6.5 146 6.1 147 <5.0 148 7.0 149 6.0 150 6.2 152 7.0

TABLE 102 153 7.3 154 6.7 155 7.8 156 7.2 157 6.7 158 6.2 159 6.4 1606.3 161 6.3 162 6.0 163 6.6 164 6.2 165 6.8 166 7.1 167 7.5 168 6.7 1696.3 170 6.7 171 6.2 172 7.5 173 7.1 174 6.5 175 6.9 176 6.3 177 6.3 1786.3 179 6.0 180 6.3 181 7.6 182 <5.0 183 6.3 184 <5.0 185 7.2 186 6.2187 7.1 188 6.7 189 6.8 190 7.2 191 7.3 192 5.9 193 6.3 194 5.6 195 6.9196 5.8 197 5.4 198 <5.0 199 6.0 200 6.5 201 7.4 202 6.9 203 6.2 215 6.7216 5.9 217 5.5 218 <5.0 219 5.8 220 6.5 221 7.3 222 6.6 223 6.2 230 5.9232 <5.0 240 6.7 241 6.0 242 7.0 243 7.2 244 7.4 247 7.5 248 7.6 251 7.6252 7.1 253 7.1 254 6.8 255 7.1 256 7.3 257 7.1 258 7.0 262 7.4 263 6.5265 6.8 268 7.2 269 7.7 270 6.6 271 7.3 272 7.6 273 7.2 274 7.1 275 6.5276 6.9 277 7.3 279 7.3 280 7.6 281 6.2 282 6.5 283 <5.0 284 <5.0 2856.7 286 6.5 294 6.0 298 <5.0 299 6.9 301 6.8 303 <5.0 305 <5.0 306 7.0308 5.3 310 5.6 313 6.0 315 6.8 321 7.0 322 <5.0 323 6.6 324 7.0 325 6.4

TABLE 103 326 6.0 329 5.4 330 <5.0 333 7.0 335 5.8 339 5.7 340 6.6 3415.9 342 7.6 343 7.0 344 6.1 351 <5.0 359 <5.0 361 6.2 362 6.6 363 5.9364 <5.0 365 6.2 366 7.3 367 <5.0 368 <5.0 369 <5.0 370 5.6 371 <5.0 3725.9 374 6.3 376 5.2 378 7.3 379 6.6 382 <5.0 384 6.6 386 <5.0 387 6.4388 7.2 390 6.7 391 <5.0 393 6.4 395 6.8 396 5.2 397 6.9 399 <5.0 400<5.0 401 5.8 403 6.6 404 5.5 406 5.6 407 6.7 409 6.6 410 6.5 413 6.3 4166.8 417 <5.0 418 6.8 419 6.2 420 6.8 421 6.7 431 6.5 436 5.8 437 6.9 4386.4 439 6.9 442 5.9 443 6.3 447 5.6 450 7.3 451 7.3 452 6.7 454 6.6 4556.3 456 6.7 461 6.8 463 5.3 464 5.3 465 6.1 466 6.4 469 6.5 470 6.8 4716.0 472 6.4 473 5.9 474 6.0 476 <5.0 478 7.6 479 7.2 482 6.8 484 6.9 4856.9 486 6.6 487 6.8 488 <5.0 489 6.0 491 6.5 492 5.9 493 <5.0 494 6.0495 <5.0 496 6.8 497 6.7 498 7.0 499 6.8 500 6.9 501 7.2 502 6.1 503 5.9504 6.2 505 5.7 506 <5.0 507 6.3 508 5.3 509 <5.0 510 5.9 511 6.5 5125.9 513 5.8

TABLE 104 514 6.8 515 6.3 516 5.2 517 6.2 518 7.4 519 6.8 520 6.5 5215.9 522 6.6 523 6.4 524 6.3 525 6.2 526 7.0 527 6.0 528 5.1 529 6.5 5306.3 531 6.0 532 5.8 533 6.1 534 6.8 535 6.5 536 7.4 537 6.2 538 5.4 5396.8 540 <5.0 542 6.3 543 5.9 544 6.5 545 6.8 546 5.8 547 5.6 548 6.9 5495.9 550 6.6 551 6.3 552 6.3 553 6.5 554 6.1 555 5.3 556 5.9 557 6.2 558<5.0 559 5.1 560 6.0 561 5.5 562 6.1 563 5.8 564 <5.0 565 5.7 566 5.8567 <5.0 568 6.1 571 <5.0 576 5.9 577 6.3 579 5.1 580 6.2 581 6.3 5826.1 583 5.7 584 5.5 585 6.3 586 5.1 588 6.7 589 <5.0 590 6.8 591 6.1 5926.1 593 6.7 594 5.8 595 5.9 596 5.4 597 6.0 598 5.7 599 7.1 600 <5.0 6037.5 607 5.3 608 6.5 609 7.4 610 5.6 611 5.7 612 5.4 613 <5.0 614 <5.0616 <5.0 617 <5.0 618 6.9 620 <5.0 621 <5.0 622 <5.0 623 6.8 624 5.1 6255.4 626 7.1 627 6.0 628 <5.0 629 5.6 630 5.6 631 6.1 632 6.0 633 6.9 6346.4 635 <5.0 636 5.8 637 <5.0 638 5.5 639 5.1 640 6.5 641 7.1 642 7.3643 7.2

TABLE 105 7644 6.3 645 5.9 646 <5.0 647 <5.0 648 <5.0 649 <5.0 650 6.7651 6.7 652 6.8 653 6.8 654 6.2 655 6.4 656 6.2 657 7.3 658 5.3 659 <5.0660 <5.0 661 6.3 662 5.3 663 <5.0 664 <5.0 665 <5.0 666 <5.0 671 5.8 6725.9 677 <5.0 678 5.8 683 <5.0 684 6.6 685 6.5 692 7.1 693 6.7 694 5.5695 7.2 696 6.2 697 <5.0 699 <5.0 701 5.9 702 <5.0 703 6.8 704 <5.0 7086.3 709 6.2 710 6.4 713 6.6 714 5.9 715 5.6 716 <5.0 717 <5.0 721 <5.0722 <5.0 723 <5.0 724 <5.0 725 <5.0 726 6.0 727 <5.0 728 6.2 729 5.3 730<5.0 731 <5.0 732 <5.0 733 <5.0 734 <5.0 735 <5.0 736 6.3 738 5.2 7396.6 740 6.0 741 6.8 742 5.7 744 5.9

Example 749

Evaluation of Protein Anabolic Action in a Male Rat Model withOrchiectomy

Using an orchiectomy male rat model, the protein anabolic effect ofcompounds was screened. For male Sprague Dawley rats of 8-10 weeks ofage, orchiectomy was surgically conducted under Nembutal anesthesia andkept them untreated for 14 days. After 14 days, animals were randomlyassigned to test groups based on their body weights. Test compounds weresubcutaneously or orally given them for 14 days. Approximately 24 hoursafter the last administration, animals were euthanized and the wetweight of levator ani muscle was measured.

Protein anabolic effect (% Eff.) was determined as follows:

% Eff.=((wet weight of the levator ani muscle of a test animal/bodyweight of a test animal)−average value of (wet weight of the levator animuscle of a control animal/body weight of a control animal))/(averagevalue of (wet weight of the levator ani muscle of a sham operationanimal/body weight of a sham operation animal)−average value of (wetweight of levator ani muscle of a control animal/body weight of acontrol animal))×100. The results are shown in the Tables. In addition,the symbols (−, +, ++, +++) indicating the intensity of drug efficacy ina table represent the following % Eff.

% Eff.≥130%: +++

130%>% Eff.≥100%: ++

100%>% Eff.≥65%: +

% Eff.<65%: −

TABLE 106 Intensity Compound Dose of drug number (mg · kg) efficacy 110 + 2 1 + 4 1 + 5 1 +++ 7 1 +++ 14 10 ++ 15 1 +++ 23 1 +++ 26 1 +++ 393 + 40 10 ++ 41 1 +++ 50 1 +++ 51 3 + 70 1 ++ 94 10 + 97 1 +++ 106 1 ++129 1 ++ 141 3 + 152 1 +++ 153 1 ++ 154 3 +++ 157 3 + 165 3 +++ 167 1 ++172 1 ++ 187 1 +++ 252 10 + 285 3 + 286 10 ++

From these results, it was clear that the compound of the presentinvention, a medically acceptable salt thereof or a solvate thereof hadan excellent protein anabolic effect.

INDUSTRIAL APPLICABILITY

A compound of the present invention or a medically acceptable salt or asolvate thereof are used as a pharmaceutical compound.

1. A compound represented by the following formula (I) or a medicallyacceptable salt thereof,

wherein, X represents a sulfur atom or an oxygen atom, Z represents agroup selected among the following Z¹ to Z³,

A represents a C6-C12 aryl or a 5-12 membered heteroaryl group, R¹¹ toR¹⁴ represent each independently a hydrogen atom, a halogen, a hydroxylgroup, a C1-C3 alkyl group optionally substituted with a halogen or ahydroxyl group, a C1-C3 alkoxy group optionally substituted with ahalogen or a hydroxyl group, also, two selected from R¹¹ to R¹⁴ may forma ring, n is an integer of 0 or more and 3 or less, R^(a)'s are the sameor different, and represent a halogen, a hydroxyl group, a C1-C6 alkylgroup (optionally substituted with a halogen, a hydroxyl group, aphenoxy group or a benzyloxy group), a C3-C8 cycloalkyl group optionallysubstituted with a halogen, C1-C6 alkoxy group (optionally substitutedwith a halogen, a hydroxyl group, a carboxyl group, a carbamoyl groupoptionally substituted with a C1-C4 alkyl group, a C1-C4 alkoxy group ora benzyloxy group), a C3-C8 cycloalkoxy group optionally substitutedwith a halogen, a C1-C4 alkoxy C1-C4 alkyl group (optionally substitutedwith a halogen, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a C1-C4 alkoxy group ora benzyloxy group), a phenoxy group, a benzyloxy group, a cyano group, anitro group, a carboxyl group, a C1-C6 acyl group, a C1-C4alkoxycarbonyl group, an amino group, a C1-C6 monoalkylamino group, aC1-C6 dialkylamino group, a carbamoyl group optionally substituted witha C1-C4 alkyl group, a C6-C12 aryl group (optionally substituted with ahalogen, a cyano group, a C1-C4 alkyl group optionally substituted witha halogen, or a hydroxyl group), a 3-12 membered heterocyclic groupoptionally substituted with a halogen, a sulfanyl group optionallysubstituted with a C1-C6 alkyl group optionally substituted with ahalogen, a C1-C6 alkylsulfinyl group optionally substituted with ahalogen, a C1-C6 alkylsulfonyl group optionally substituted with ahalogen, or a pentafluorosulfanyl group, R¹ represents a C1-C9 alkylgroup (optionally substituted with a halogen, a hydroxyl group, a cyanogroup, a carboxyl group, a C1-C4 alkoxycarbonyl group, an amino group, aC1-C6 monoalkylamino group, a C1-C6 dialkylamino group or a C1-C6alkylsulfonyl group), a C3-C8 cycloalkyl group (optionally substitutedwith a halogen, a hydroxyl group or a cyano group), C2-C6 alkenyl groupoptionally substituted with a halogen or a phenyl group, a C2-C6 alkynylgroup optionally substituted with a halogen or a phenyl group, C1-C6alkoxy C1-C6 alkyl group (optionally substituted with a halogen, ahydroxyl group, a cyano group or a C1-C4 alkoxy group), a C6-C12 arylgroup optionally substituted with 1 to 3 moieties of R^(c), a C6-C12aryl C1-C6 alkyl group optionally substituted with 1 to 3 moieties ofR^(d), a 3-12 membered heterocyclic group optionally substituted with 1to 3 moieties of R^(e), or a 3-12 membered heterocyclic C1-C6 alkylgroup optionally substituted with 1 to 3 moieties of R^(f), R²represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen, a C1-C6 alkyl group (optionallysubstituted with a halogen, a hydroxyl group or a cyano group), a C3-C8cycloalkyl group (optionally substituted with a halogen, a hydroxylgroup or a cyano group) or a phenyl group (optionally substituted with ahalogen, a hydroxyl group or a cyano group), R³ represents a hydrogenatom, a halogen, a C1-C12 alkyl group (optionally substituted with ahalogen, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a carboxyl group, a C3-C8cycloalkyl group optionally substituted with a halogen or a hydroxylgroup, a C3-C8 cycloalkoxy group optionally substituted with a halogenor a hydroxyl group, a C1-C4 alkoxy group optionally substituted with aphenyl group, a C1-C4 alkoxycarbonyl group, an amino group, a C1-C6monoalkylamino group, a C1-C6 dialkylamino group, a C1-C6 alkylsulfonylgroup, a phenoxy group or a silyl group substituted with a C1-C4 alkylgroup or a phenyl group), a C3-C8 cycloalkyl group (optionallysubstituted with a halogen, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a carboxylgroup, a C1-C4 alkyl group optionally substituted with a halogen or ahydroxyl group, a C1-C4 alkoxy group optionally substituted with ahalogen or a hydroxyl group, a C1-C4 alkoxycarbonyl group, an aminogroup, a C1-C6 monoalkylamino group, a C1-C6 dialkylamino group or aC1-C6 alkylsulfonyl group), a C1-C6 alkoxy C1-C6 alkyl group (optionallysubstituted with a halogen, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group or a C1-C4alkoxy group), a C2-C9 alkenyl group (optionally substituted with ahalogen, a hydroxyl group or a cyano group), a C2-C9 alkynyl groupoptionally substituted with a halogen or a cyano group, a C3-C8cycloalkenyl group (optionally substituted with halogen, a hydroxylgroup or a cyano group), a C6-C12 aryl group optionally substituted with1 to 5 moieties of R^(g), a C6-C12 aryl C1-C6 alkyl group optionallysubstituted with 1 to 5 moieties of R^(h), a 3-12 membered heterocyclicgroup optionally substituted with 1 to 5 moieties of R^(i), a 3-12membered heterocyclic C1-C6 alkyl group optionally substituted with 1 to5 moieties of R^(j), a C1-C9 acyl group (optionally substituted with ahalogen, a hydroxyl group or a cyano group), a C3-C8 cycloalkylcarbonylgroup, a benzoyl group, a C5-C12 spiroalkyl group, an adamantyl group, asilyl group substituted with 1 to 3 moieties of C1-C4 alkyl group or aphenyl group, or R³⁰,

wherein, R³⁰ is a substituent represented by the above-mentionedformula, R³¹ and R³² represent each independently a hydrogen atom, aC1-C6 alkyl group optionally substituted with a halogen, a C3-C8cycloalkyl group optionally substituted with a halogen, or a phenylgroup optionally substituted with a halogen, and R³¹ and R³² may form aring by connecting directly with each other or via an oxygen atom, anitrogen atom or a sulfur atom, R⁴ and R⁵ represent each independently ahydrogen atom, a halogen, a C1-C6 alkyl group (optionally substitutedwith a halogen, a hydroxyl group or a cyano group), a phenyl group or aC3-C8 cycloalkyl group (optionally substituted with a halogen, ahydroxyl group or a cyano group), and R³ and R⁴ may form a ring, R^(c),R^(d), R^(e) and R^(f) represent a halogen, a hydroxyl group, a C1-C6alkyl group optionally substituted with a halogen, a C3-C8 cycloalkylgroup optionally substituted with a halogen, a C1-C6 alkoxy groupoptionally substituted with a halogen, a C3-C8 cycloalkoxy groupoptionally substituted with a halogen, a C1-C4 alkoxy C1-C4 alkyl group(optionally substituted with a halogen, a hydroxyl group, a phenyl groupor a C1-C4 alkoxy group), a cyano group, a nitro group, an oxo group, acarboxyl group, a C1-C6 acyl group, a C1-C4 alkoxycarbonyl group, anamino group, a C1-C6 monoalkylamino group, a C1-C6 dialkylamino group, asulfanyl group, a C1-C6 alkylsulfanyl group optionally substituted witha halogen, a C1-C6 alkylsulfinyl group optionally substituted with ahalogen, or a C1-C6 alkylsulfonyl group optionally substituted with ahalogen, R^(g), R^(h), R^(i) and R^(j) represent a halogen, a hydroxylgroup, an amino group, a C1-C6 monoalkylamino group, a C1-C6dialkylamino group, an acetamido group, a C1-C6 alkyl group (optionallysubstituted with a halogen, a hydroxyl group, a phenoxy group or abenzyloxy group), a C3-C8 cycloalkyl group, a C2-C6 alkenyl group(optionally substituted with a halogen, a hydroxyl group or a cyanogroup), a C2-C6 alkynyl group optionally substituted with a halogen or acyano group, a C1-C6 alkoxy group (optionally substituted with ahalogen, a hydroxyl group, a C1-C4 alkoxy group, an amino group, a C1-C6monoalkylamino group, a C1-C6 dialkylamino group, a C6-C10 aryl group ora 3-10 membered heterocyclic group optionally substituted with an oxogroup), a C1-C6 alkoxy C1-C6 alkyl group (optionally substituted with ahalogen, a phenyl group, a phenoxy group or a benzyloxy group), a C3-C8cycloalkoxy group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an oxo group, acarboxyl group, a sulfanyl group, a C1-C6 alkylsulfanyl group optionallysubstituted with a halogen, a C1-C6 alkylsulfinyl group optionallysubstituted with a halogen, a phenylsulfonyl group optionallysubstituted with a C1-C4 alkyl group, a C1-C6 alkylsulfonyl groupoptionally substituted with a halogen, a C1-C6 acyl group, a C1-C4alkoxycarbonyl group, a phenyl group (optionally substituted with ahalogen, a cyano group, a trifluoromethyl group or a hydroxyl group), a3-12 membered heterocyclic group optionally substituted with a halogenor an oxo group, a phenoxy group, a C6-C12 aryl C1-C6 alkoxy group, a3-12 membered heterocyclic C1-C6 alkoxy group or a group represented bythe formula R³⁰—CH₂—O—.
 2. The compound or a medically acceptable saltthereof according to claim 1, wherein R¹ is a C1-C9 alkyl group(optionally substituted with a halogen, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group,a carboxyl group, a C1-C4 alkoxycarbonyl group, an amino group, a C1-C6monoalkylamino group, a C1-C6 dialkylamino group or a C1-C6alkylsulfonyl group) or a C1-C6 alkoxy C1-C6 alkyl group (optionallysubstituted with a halogen, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group or a C1-C4alkoxy group).
 3. The compound or a medically acceptable salt thereofaccording to claim 1, wherein R² is a halogen, a C1-C6 alkyl group(optionally substituted with a halogen, a hydroxyl group or a cyanogroup), a C3-C8 cycloalkyl group (optionally substituted with a halogen,a hydroxyl group or a cyano group) or a phenyl group (optionallysubstituted with a halogen, a hydroxyl group or a cyano group).
 4. Thecompound or a medically acceptable salt thereof according to claim 1,wherein R² is a hydrogen atom, a halogen, a C1-C6 alkyl group(optionally substituted with a halogen, a hydroxyl group or a cyanogroup) or a C3-C8 cycloalkyl group optionally substituted with ahalogen.
 5. The compound or a medically acceptable salt thereofaccording to claim 1, wherein R⁴ and R⁵ each are a hydrogen atom.
 6. Thecompound or a medically acceptable salt thereof according to claim 1,wherein X is a sulfur atom.
 7. The compound or a medically acceptablesalt thereof according to claim 1, wherein X is an oxygen atom.
 8. Thecompound or a medically acceptable salt thereof according to claim 1,wherein Z is Z1.
 9. The compound or a medically acceptable salt thereofaccording to claim 1, wherein Z is Z2.
 10. The compound or a medicallyacceptable salt thereof according to claim 1, wherein Z is Z3.
 11. Acompound selected from the following compounds (1) to (31) or amedically acceptable salt thereof: (1)2-(N-benzyl-4-cyano-anilino)-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(2)2-[4-cyano-N-[[3-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(3)2-[4-cyano-N-[[2-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(4)2-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(5)2-[4-cyano-N-[(3-fluorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(6)2-[4-cyano-N-[(4-fluorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(7)2-[N-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(8)2-[N-(benzofuran-5-ylmethyl)-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(9)2-[4-cyano-N-[(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(10)2-[4-cyano-N-[(2-methylthiazol-4-yl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(11)2-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(12)2-[N-(1,3-benzothiazol-6-ylmethyl)-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(13)2-[N-(benzothiophen-2-ylmethyl)-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(14)2-[N-[(4-chloro-2-fluorophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(15)2-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(difluoromethyl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(16)2-[4-cyano-N-[(3,4-difluorophenyl)methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(17)2-[N-[(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(18)2-[N-[(4-bromophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(19)2-[N-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide(20)5-bromo-2-[4-cyano-N-[[3-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(21)2-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(4-fluorophenyl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(22)2-[N-[(5-chloro-2-pyridyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(23)2-[N-[(5-bromo-2-pyridyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(24)2-[N-[(4-bromophenyl)methyl]-4-cyano-anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-oxazole-4-carboxamide(25)2-[4-cyano-N-[[6-(trifluoromethyl)-3-pyridyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(26)2-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(27)2-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-N-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)-5-methyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(28)2-[4-cyano-N-[[3-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(29)2-[4-cyano-N-[[4-(difluoromethoxy)-3-fluorophenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(30)2-[4-cyano-N-[[2-(trifluoromethyl)thiazol-4-yl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide(31)2-[4-cyano-N-[[3-cyano-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methyl]anilino]-5-methyl-N-methylsulfonyl-thiazole-4-carboxamide.12. A pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound according toclaim 1 or a medically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier.
 13. An activity regulator for an androgen receptorcontaining the compound according to claim 1 or the medically acceptablesalt thereof as an active ingredient.
 14. A preventive or therapeuticagent for one or more diseases selected from a group consisting ofsarcopenia, disuse muscle atrophy, cachexia and muscular dystrophy,containing the compound according to claim 1 or the medically acceptablesalt thereof as an active ingredient.
 15. A compound represented by anyof the following chemical formula: